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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stevens mentions that some of Miss Kenton's letters in the past indicated that _________________________________.
(a) she never went through with the marriage
(b) she was in love with Stevens
(c) she was unhappy in her marriage
(d) she was in love with Lord Darlington

2. What does the polished silver indicate about Lord Darlington's household?
(a) Obsessive compulsive behavior
(b) Many parties
(c) Wealth
(d) Only the surface of things matters

3. What did some of the dinner guests later say about Lord Darlington?
(a) He lost his fortune
(b) He hosted Nazis
(c) He had many affairs
(d) He abused the staff

4. Who is the maid that Miss Kenton hires despite Stevens' misgivings?
(a) Lydia
(b) Lynette
(c) Lisa
(d) Linda

5. What is the mood of their parting?
(a) Melancholy
(b) Relieved
(c) Joyful
(d) Abrupt

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Miss Kenton tell Stevens before she leaves for the evening?

3. For what do the other people sitting on the pier wait?

4. What decision was Lord Darlington's girlfriend behind?

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

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