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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Strether go on his second day?
(a) The Rue de Martyrs.
(b) The Rue Scribe.
(c) The Boulevard Malesherbes.
(d) The Rue Montaigne.

2. How long before Strether went to look for Chad did Chad leave?
(a) About 1 month ago.
(b) 1 year ago.
(c) 2 hours ago.
(d) 15 minutes ago.

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

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

5. Whom does Strether expect to meet at his hotel in Chapter 1?
(a) Waymarsh.
(b) Chad Newsome.
(c) Sarah Pocock.
(d) Abel Newsome.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Bilham describes himself?

3. How old is Bilham, according to Strether's estimation?

4. With whom does Miss Gostrey leave the theater in a taxi?

5. From where does Strether recognize the young lady?

(see the answer key)

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