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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Strether and Miss Gostrey do before the theater?
(a) They have tea.
(b) The have dinner.
(c) They go to a museum.
(d) They go shopping.

2. Where was Strether before Chester?
(a) Ireland.
(b) France.
(c) America.
(d) Scotland.

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

4. To whom is Sarah Newsome married?
(a) Chad's best friend.
(b) Jim Pocock.
(c) John Little Bilham.
(d) Chad's boss.

5. From whose novel does Miss Gostrey recognize Strether's name?
(a) Emily Brontë.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Balzac.
(d) Victor Hugo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bilham tell Strether about Chad's attachment in Book 4?

2. What does Miss Gostrey say is Strether's failure?

3. What is Waymarsh's occupation?

4. What is Miss Gostrey's first name?

5. How long before Strether went to look for Chad did Chad leave?

(see the answer key)

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