The Remains of the Day Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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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 literary device does the author use when describing Stevens' last chance to see a spectacular view?
(a) Foreshadowing
(b) Irony
(c) Symbolism
(d) Metaphor

2. What does Mr. Stevens hope to purchase before his trip?
(a) New books
(b) New luggage
(c) New car
(d) New clothes

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

4. What was Stevens' father's profession?
(a) Professor
(b) Doctor
(c) Farmer
(d) Butler

5. Voicing his comparisons of himself to other butlers would be ____________.
(a) funny
(b) timely
(c) vulgar
(d) inappropriate

Short Answer Questions

1. Under whom did Stevens train as a butler?

2. What quality does Stevens thinks makes a good butler?

3. What does this road trip supply for Stevens?

4. What is Mr. Stevens' profession?

5. How long has Miss Kenton been gone?

(see the answer key)

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