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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miss Gostrey suspect that Waymarsh is uncomfortable during their walk?
(a) He looks at his watch.
(b) He is sweating.
(c) He is stammering.
(d) He tells her so.

2. Who is Gloriani?
(a) A singer.
(b) A sculptor.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A lawyer.

3. What does Strether tell Madame de Vionnet in Book 6?
(a) She is an angel of light.
(b) She is too tall.
(c) She is not as attractive as her mother.
(d) She is perfect.

4. What does Chad say concerning Madame de Vionnet?
(a) He is interested in her money.
(b) He loves her.
(c) He thinks she is too old.
(d) He owes her so much.

5. What does Strether thinking concerning Jim?
(a) That he suspects Jim hates him.
(b) That he will love Paris.
(c) That he will hate Paris.
(d) That he will tell him where Strether's reputation stands in Woollett.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whose novel does Miss Gostrey recognize Strether's name?

2. What advice does Strether give to Bilham?

3. What does Miss Gostrey say is Strether's failure?

4. What does Chad ask Strether?

5. What does Bilham ask Strether in Book 4?

(see the answer key)

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