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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the best butler Stevens has ever seen?
(a) His grandfather
(b) His mentor
(c) His father
(d) His uncle

2. What was the number of staff employed at Darlington Hall 20 years ago?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 4
(d) 18

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

4. How can Stevens' father's demeanor best be described?
(a) Aggressive
(b) Quirky
(c) Quiet reserve
(d) Outgoing

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stevens feel about this widely accepted position?

2. What does Mr. Stevens hope to purchase before his trip?

3. What question does Stevens ponder as he drives?

4. What book does Mr. Stevens consult before leaving on his trip?

5. What can be enjoyed at the top of the hill?

(see the answer key)

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