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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Chad's father?
(a) In Woollett.
(b) He has passed away.
(c) In New York.
(d) In Paris.

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

4. What does Madame de Vionnet ask Strether in Book 5?
(a) If he and Chad get along well.
(b) Whether Miss Gostrey has put in a good word for her.
(c) If he finds her attractive.
(d) If Waymarsh is coming to the party.

5. Where do Miss Gostrey and Strether go for a walk?
(a) Around the city walls.
(b) In the theater district.
(c) Around the capital building.
(d) On the boardwalk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sits in between Strether and Waymarsh in Book 3?

2. What does Strether say he has heard about Madame de Vionnet in Book 5?

3. To whom is Sarah Newsome married?

4. How often does Strether tell Chad that he writes to Mrs. Newsome?

5. What does Miss Gostrey say about Cannes?

(see the answer key)

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