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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface, Books 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Miss Gostrey know Waymarsh?
(a) She has walked his dogs.
(b) She has used his professional services.
(c) He has used her professional services.
(d) Through mutual friends.

2. Where is Waymarsh from?
(a) Milrose.
(b) Boston.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York.

3. Who travels to Paris with Strether?
(a) Mamie Pocock.
(b) Chad.
(c) Waymarsh.
(d) Sarah Pocock.

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

5. From where does Strether recognize the young lady?
(a) From America.
(b) From his stop in Paris.
(c) From his schooldays.
(d) From an inn the previous night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mamie Pocock?

2. What is the plot of the play in Book 2?

3. On what does Strether have his name?

4. Whom does Strether expect to meet at his hotel in Chapter 1?

5. What is Miss Gostrey's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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