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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 1, Evening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Stevens consider critical to his work?
(a) Professionalism
(b) Organizational skills
(c) Etiquette
(d) Diplomacy

2. How long has Mr. Stevens been employed in this position?
(a) 20 years
(b) 25 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 30 years

3. What does Mr. Faraday call Mr. Stevens when he learns of Mr. Stevens' plans to visit Miss Kenton?
(a) Ladies Man
(b) Delusional Fool
(c) Eternal Optimist
(d) Hopeless Romantic

4. Who is Mr. Stevens' current employer?
(a) Tony Blair
(b) Winston Churchill
(c) Margaret Thatcher
(d) Mr. Farraday

5. The Prologue is written about what time?
(a) April 1956
(b) July 1956
(c) September 1954
(d) May 1957

Short Answer Questions

1. Many people associated with the butler profession say that either a man has _______________________ or he does not.

2. How does the encounter with the old man at the forest symbolize Stevens' personality?

3. Who is in charge of staffing at Darlington Hall?

4. How can Stevens' father's demeanor best be described?

5. What has been the nature of Mr. Stevens' trips?

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