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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 does Strether tell Miss Gostrey about Bilham in Book 3?
(a) He finds him immature.
(b) He suspects he is a criminal.
(c) He is very wealthy.
(d) He has made a friend of him.

2. What is Waymarsh's occupation?
(a) Banker.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Waiter.

3. What does Waymarsh say to Strether in Book 3?
(a) "Give it a whirl."
(b) "You only live once."
(c) "Never count your chickens before they hatch."
(d) "You ain't so young, but you've kept your teeth."

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Gostrey say about Chad having a nice house?

2. Why does Chad suspect that Strether wants to bring him home?

3. Who is the lady whom Bilham invites to breakfast?

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

5. To what meal does Bilham invite Strether?

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