The Remains of the Day Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Remains of the Day Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In what country does Mr. Stevens life?
(a) Germany
(b) France
(c) England
(d) United States

2. According to Stevens, a good butler is probably born with ______________, as it is something that cannot be taught.
(a) Good taste
(b) Dignity
(c) Humor
(d) Compassion

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

4. In what does Mr. Faraday want to invest for Darlington Hall?
(a) New china
(b) Permanent staff
(c) An antique clock
(d) Staff uniforms

5. Mr. Farraday's comment makes Mr. Stevens feel __________________.
(a) uncomfortable
(b) pleased
(c) validated
(d) angry

Short Answer Questions

1. Many people associated with the butler profession say that either a man has _______________________ or he does not.

2. What does Stevens tell his father after the accident?

3. What was Stevens' father's profession?

4. What does Mr. Faraday call Mr. Stevens when he learns of Mr. Stevens' plans to visit Miss Kenton?

5. What question does Stevens ponder as he drives?

Short Essay Questions

1. What surprising news does Miss Kenton reveal to Stevens?

2. How has Stevens' road trip been both beneficial and uncomfortable for him?

3. What does Stevens encounter the next morning that reminds him of serving in a great household?

4. Why is the meeting between Stevens and Miss Kenton so poignant?

5. How does the scene at the pond indicate Stevens' state of mind during his road trip?

6. How is Stevens' reserve shown regarding Miss Kenton's letter?

7. What event occurs to force a change in the elder Mr. Stevens' role at Darlington Hall?

8. What are the rumors related to Lard Darlington's sympathies for the Nazis?

9. What are Stevens' continuing thoughts on what makes a great butler?

10. What happens when Miss Kenton returns to Darlington Hall that evening?

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