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

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

3. What does Strether eat with Chad in Book 5?
(a) Fruit.
(b) A baguette.
(c) Cheese and crackers.
(d) Toast.

4. What does Miss Gostrey say is Strether's failure?
(a) The failure to watch his weight.
(b) The failure to save money.
(c) The failure to enjoy.
(d) The failure to speak French.

5. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 6?
(a) When he wants to go to Switzerland.
(b) What he thinks of Mrs. Newsome.
(c) What he thinks of Jeanne.
(d) When he wants to go to America.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long before Strether went to look for Chad did Chad leave?

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

3. Where is Waymarsh from?

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

5. Why does Miss Gostrey suspect that Waymarsh is uncomfortable during their walk?

(see the answer key)

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