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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Gloriani's party?
(a) On the roof of his apartment building.
(b) In his hotel lobby.
(c) In his hotel room.
(d) In his garden.

2. How does Strether describe Chad's apartment?
(a) Very small.
(b) Full of beautiful and valuable things.
(c) Disgusting and filthy.
(d) Incredibly spacious.

3. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 6?
(a) What he thinks of Mrs. Newsome.
(b) When he wants to go to Switzerland.
(c) When he wants to go to America.
(d) What he thinks of Jeanne.

4. What does Chad say that Strether and his family must have imagined during his time in Paris?
(a) Extravagance.
(b) Women.
(c) Delights.
(d) Horrors.

5. Why does Strether feel he has been sent to Paris?
(a) To find a spouse.
(b) On business.
(c) For a heist.
(d) To save Chad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chad tell Strether about Paris in Book 5?

2. Where does Miss Barrace say that she lived as a little girl?

3. Whom does Madame de Vionnet charm, according to Miss Barrace, in Book 10?

4. How does Strether refer to Chad in Book 5?

5. What does Strether seek to ask Bilham in Book 5?

(see the answer key)

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