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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 6, Evening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stevens do as he waits for Miss Kenton?
(a) Does a crossword puzzle
(b) Reads the paper
(c) Sips tea and watches the rain
(d) Talks with some tourists

2. Why does Miss Kenton interrupt the conference to beckon Stevens out of the room?
(a) The cook has burned the duck for dinner
(b) Stevens' father collapsed and they are waiting for a doctor
(c) There is not enough brandy for after dinner drinks
(d) There is a phone call for the French representative

3. What does the doctor do after attending to the elder Mr. Stevens?
(a) Plays golf with the delegates
(b) Writes out a bill
(c) Attends the French delegate who has a foot problem
(d) Has tea with Lord Darlington

4. What is Stevens' demeanor regarding Lord Darlington?
(a) Questioning
(b) Gossiping
(c) Lack of confidence
(d) Staunch support

5. What does Stevens tell Miss Kenton about Lord Darlington?
(a) He admits to the injustice of dismissing the two maids
(b) He has a terminal illness
(c) He is secretly in love with Miss Kenton
(d) He will be leaving England soon

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverage do Stevens and Miss Kenton enjoy each evening?

2. When was Stevens' meeting with Miss Kenton?

3. How long has Mr. Stevens been employed in this position?

4. What does the butler tell Stevens?

5. How much has Mr. Stevens traveled in his life?

(see the answer key)

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