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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Bilham, according to Strether's estimation?
(a) 16.
(b) Not quite 30.
(c) 22.
(d) 56.

2. How does Bilham describes himself?
(a) A performer without parallel.
(b) A little artist-man.
(c) A kind friend.
(d) An expert in social media.

3. What does Strether say he has heard about Madame de Vionnet in Book 5?
(a) Almost nothing.
(b) A mix of opinions.
(c) The most wonderful things.
(d) A long history.

4. Who sits in between Strether and Waymarsh in Book 3?
(a) Madame de Vionnet.
(b) Mamie Pocock.
(c) Sarah Newsome.
(d) Miss Gostrey.

5. What does Mrs. Newsome write to Strether in Book 7?
(a) That she is joining him in Paris.
(b) That he needs to return to Woollett immediately.
(c) That she no longer loves him.
(d) That she hopes he never comes home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Strether from?

2. What does Strether tell Miss Gostrey about Chad in Book 7?

3. What does Strether notice about Madame de Vionnet's accent?

4. What does Strether tell Chad he has come to do?

5. On what day does Madame de Vionnet ask Strether to call?

(see the answer key)

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