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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Strether first go for refreshments in Paris?
(a) Le Select.
(b) Cafe Riche.
(c) Le Procope.
(d) Les Deux Magots.

3. What does Madame de Voinnet ask Strether in front of the Pococks in Book 9?
(a) Why he hates her.
(b) Whether he would spend more time with her.
(c) What he thinks of her match with Chad.
(d) Whether he loves her.

4. What does Chad tell Strether about Paris in Book 5?
(a) Strether will learn French quickly if he stays.
(b) Strether should marry a French woman.
(c) It is good for Strether.
(d) It is too expensive.

5. What does Madame de Vionnet tell Sarah in Book 8?
(a) That Chad has become one of them in Paris.
(b) That she is in love with Chad.
(c) That she has been eager to meet Chad's fiancée.
(d) That Chad is marrying her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Chad when Strether goes to look for him?

2. Where does Miss Gostrey invite Strether in Book 3?

3. Where does Miss Barrace say that she lived as a little girl?

4. What nickname is used for Sarah?

5. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 5?

(see the answer key)

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