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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whose novel does Miss Gostrey recognize Strether's name?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Emily Brontë.
(c) Balzac.
(d) Victor Hugo.

2. After how much time does Chad leave Strether and Madame de Vionnet in the drawing room in Book 6?
(a) After 3 hours.
(b) After 2 minutes.
(c) After 6 hours.
(d) After 12 minutes.

3. How often does Strether tell Chad that he writes to Mrs. Newsome?
(a) Seldom.
(b) Twice a week.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Perpentually.

4. What is Miss Gostrey's occupation?
(a) A guide to Europe.
(b) A waitress.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A doctor.

5. What does Miss Gostrey say about her occupation?
(a) It is her fate.
(b) It doesn't pay enough.
(c) It is lucrative.
(d) She hates it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jeanne?

2. Who is Gloriani?

3. What does Chad say concerning Madame de Vionnet?

4. What does Madame de Vionnet tell Strether that she has heard about him?

5. Who travels to Paris with Strether?

(see the answer key)

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