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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long has Mr. Stevens been employed in this position?
(a) 25 years
(b) 20 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 30 years
2. Who is Mr. Stevens' current employer?
(a) Margaret Thatcher
(b) Tony Blair
(c) Winston Churchill
(d) Mr. Farraday
3. By what is Stevens conflicted?
(a) Duty and opinions
(b) Duty and personal observations
(c) Questions and opinions
(d) Gossip and personal observations
4. Stevens watches some people who are doing what?
(a) Fishing
(b) Skating
(c) Swimming
(d) Picnicking
5. Where are the elder Mr. Stevens' tasks outlined?
(a) On a memo pad
(b) In a journal
(c) On a chalkboard
(d) On a piece of paper
Short Answer Questions
1. How much has Mr. Stevens traveled in his life?
2. When did Lord Darlington host a conference of important men from around the world?
3. What is Mr. Stevens' profession?
4. What is the state of Miss Kenton's marriage?
5. Mr. Stevens is not comfortable with American ________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Miss Kenton's assertive behavior make Stevens uncomfortable when she enters the butler's pantry one night?
2. On what occasion does Stevens lie about his employment with Lord Darlington?
3. What happens when Stevens runs out of fuel and is nowhere near a filling station?
4. What is Miss Kenton's reaction to the dismissal of the Jewish girls?
5. Explain the symbolism of the polished silver.
6. What is the significance of the conversation Stevens has with a stranger on the pier?
7. Why does Stevens evade the question about being employed by Lord Darlington at one time?
8. Who is Lisa and why does her presence create such a stir at Darlington Hall?
9. How does Miss Kenton react to the news that Stevens had also been upset by the dismissal of the Jewish girls?
10. What event occurs to force a change in the elder Mr. Stevens' role at Darlington Hall?
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