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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. By what is Stevens conflicted?
(a) Gossip and personal observations
(b) Duty and personal observations
(c) Duty and opinions
(d) Questions and opinions

3. Why does Stevens begin to doubt that Miss Kenton will show up?
(a) Miss Kenton never really liked him
(b) He did not receive a return letter from her
(c) Miss Kenton has probably changed her mind
(d) He is late and she probably won't return

4. According to Stevens, Darlington Hall hosted ____________________________________.
(a) anyone who wanted an invitation
(b) Mussolini
(c) only the noblest people from British and world society
(d) an occasional Nazi

5. Who is Lord Darlington's godson?
(a) Emory Harrison
(b) Cardinal MacMurphree
(c) Mr. Beckett
(d) Mr. Cardinal

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Stevens, what is another characteristic of a great butler?

2. Where does Stevens go to admire some natural beauty?

3. What does Miss Kenton reveal to Stevens?

4. What is Stevens doing in the butler's pantry when Miss Kenton enters one evening?

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

(see the answer key)

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