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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. To what meal does Bilham invite Strether?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Dejeuner.
(d) High tea.

3. What does Bilham tell Strether about Chad's relationship with Madame de Vionnet in Book 6?
(a) It must be kept secret from Mrs. Newsome.
(b) It cannot be vulgar.
(c) It is a match made in heaven.
(d) It is hopeless.

4. What does Strether tell Chad he has come to do?
(a) Ask Chad to stop the wasting away his youth.
(b) Entice him to go to Greece.
(c) Ask Chad to introduce him to women.
(d) Make him break with everything.

5. What does Miss Gostrey say about Cannes?
(a) It is overpriced.
(b) It is a long journey.
(c) It is the most beautiful part of France.
(d) Decent men do not go there with decent women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bilham tell Strether about Chad's attachment in Book 4?

2. What does Waymarsh ask Strether about Chad in Book 3?

3. Where do Miss Gostrey and Strether go for a walk?

4. Where does Miss Gostrey meet Bilham?

5. What does Strether seek to ask Bilham in Book 5?

(see the answer key)

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