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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Strether say he has heard about Madame de Vionnet in Book 5?
(a) A mix of opinions.
(b) Almost nothing.
(c) The most wonderful things.
(d) A long history.

2. 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.

3. What does Strether tell Madame de Vionnet in Book 6?
(a) She is an angel of light.
(b) She is not as attractive as her mother.
(c) She is perfect.
(d) She is too tall.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bilham describes himself?

2. What does Strether tell Chad he has come to do?

3. From where does Strether recognize the young lady?

4. What do Waymarsh and Strether eat together in Book 2?

5. To what meal does Bilham invite Strether?

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