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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 2, Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the old man say is at the top of the hill?
(a) A church
(b) A bench
(c) An apple orchard
(d) A barn

3. Why does Stevens awaken early?
(a) A rooster crowed
(b) Unfamiliar surroundings
(c) A noisy neighbor
(d) A faulty alarm clock

4. What is Lord Darlington's hope for the conference?
(a) Develop a coalition to provide aid to Germany
(b) That everyone will have a good time
(c) That it will be the last one he has to host
(d) That it will start on time

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Stevens recall the time of the conference?

3. What is the Treaty of Versailles

4. What does Stevens think about in the time before breakfast?

5. What does the elder Mr. Stevens tell Stevens?

(see the answer key)

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