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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Miss Kenton reveal to Stevens?
(a) She wondered how her life might have been if she and Stevens had shared a life
(b) She stole silverware before she left Darlington Hall
(c) She could never stand Lord Darlington
(d) She had an abortion while at Darlington Hall

3. What does Stevens try to get Miss Kenton to understand?
(a) Her household budgets are exceeding their limits
(b) The maids are wearing their uniforms too short
(c) The butlers are within his domain, not hers
(d) Personal feelings have no place in the running of the household

4. Why does Stevens chide Miss Kenton periodically?
(a) Because she did not resign as she threatened
(b) Because she is in love
(c) Because she has a new hairstyle
(d) Because she has a secret admirer

5. What decision was Lord Darlington's girlfriend behind?
(a) Remodeling of the guest suites
(b) The termination of employment of two Jewish maids
(c) The purchase of new silver pieces
(d) The acquisition of new antiques

Short Answer Questions

1. In days past, what would indicate the greatness of a household?

2. What items seem to symbolize Stevens' recollection of the past?

3. How does Stevens react to Miss Kenton's news?

4. How is Mr. Farraday different from Lord Darlington?

5. What can the doctor tell about Stevens by his demeanor?

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