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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day Four, Afternoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the elder Mr. Stevens tell Stevens?
(a) He loves him and is proud of him
(b) He wants to make out his will
(c) He would like some wine with dinner
(d) Stevens should marry Miss Kenton

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

4. What was the ambassador's demeanor?
(a) Apprehensive
(b) Bored
(c) Arrogant
(d) Confident

5. What question does Stevens ponder as he drives?
(a) What qualities makes a good butler?
(b) Did he turn in the grocer's order?
(c) Did he turn off the oven?
(d) Did he polish the silver?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stevens fear will belie his true feelings about Lord Darlington?

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

3. When Mr. Stevens encounters an old man on the road, what does the old man say?

4. Miss Kenton could be a solution for what problem at Darlington Hall?

5. According to Stevens, a butler must have ________________________ as well as a working knowledge on a number of subjects.

(see the answer key)

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