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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 3, Evening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Stevens spend the night?
(a) A guest house in Salisbury
(b) A 4-star hotel in London
(c) A Holiday Inn
(d) A bed and breakfast in Devonshire

2. According to Stevens, a butler must have ________________________ as well as a working knowledge on a number of subjects.
(a) a command of the language
(b) strong faith
(c) new clothes
(d) a driver's license

3. Stevens remembers the visit of an ambassador from what country?
(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) USA

4. What does Stevens think about in the time before breakfast?
(a) A noise the car made
(b) Miss Kenton's letter
(c) Getting directions
(d) Buying an umbrella

5. What does Stevens tell his father after the accident?
(a) His father needs to see a doctor
(b) The elder Mr. Stevens' duties have to be reassigned
(c) The elder Mr. Stevens can no longer work at Darlington
(d) His father needs a month-long holiday

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Stevens compare being asked about a former employer in the presence of a current one?

2. What happens when Stevens returns to his duties at the conference?

3. What do Stevens and Miss Kenton do each evening?

4. What topic does Stevens bring up with Miss Kenton in the summerhouse?

5. To what does Stevens compare himself?

(see the answer key)

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