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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. What is the plot of the play in Book 2?
(a) A woman in a yellow frock corrupts a man.
(b) A woman and her pet dog.
(c) A man and his mother.
(d) A woman and a man elope.

2. Where is Strether from?
(a) Woollett.
(b) Malvern.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Milrose.

3. On what street is Chad's building?
(a) Boulevard de Clichy.
(b) The Boulevard Malesherbes.
(c) Avenue Victor Hugo.
(d) Rue de Rivoli.

4. With whom does Miss Gostrey leave the theater in a taxi?
(a) Alone.
(b) With her husband.
(c) With Waymarsh.
(d) With a stranger.

5. Why does Miss Gostrey suspect that Waymarsh is uncomfortable during their walk?
(a) He tells her so.
(b) He is sweating.
(c) He looks at his watch.
(d) He is stammering.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Strether first go for refreshments in Paris?

2. Where is Chad's father?

3. Who is Mamie Pocock?

4. What do Strether and Miss Gostrey do before the theater?

5. What does Waymarsh think of Europe?

(see the answer key)

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