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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 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.

2. Who interrupts Madame de Vionnet's conversation with Strether?
(a) Waymarsh.
(b) Jeanne.
(c) Chad.
(d) A Duchess.

3. What does Strether ask Chad in Book 5?
(a) Whether he loves Jeanne.
(b) Whether he is engaged to Jeanne.
(c) If he needs money.
(d) Whether he loves Mamie Pocock.

4. How does Strether refer to Chad in Book 5?
(a) The young Pagan.
(b) The prodigal son.
(c) The pilgrim of Woollett.
(d) The consummate host.

5. What does Miss Gostrey say about Chad having a nice house?
(a) It proves nothing.
(b) She wants to see it.
(c) She wants move in.
(d) It is very impressive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Waymarsh's occupation?

2. What is Strether's first name?

3. What does Strether tell Madame de Vionnet in Book 6?

4. What nationality does Strether jokingly wish that Chad's lover is?

5. What does Strether say to Bilham concerning Jeanne in Book 6?

(see the answer key)

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