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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Strether's first name?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Neville.
(d) James.

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

3. What does Chad say that Strether and his family must have imagined during his time in Paris?
(a) Extravagance.
(b) Women.
(c) Horrors.
(d) Delights.

4. What does Strether do with the telegraph from Mrs. Newsome in Book 7?
(a) Replies to it immediately.
(b) Crumples it up.
(c) Frames it.
(d) Burns it.

5. From which city in New York do the Pocock's sail?
(a) Savannah.
(b) Boston.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Strether for breakfast in Book 3?

2. What does Bilham ask Strether in Book 4?

3. What does Strether notice about Madame de Vionnet's accent?

4. What does Waymarsh think of Europe?

5. Where does Miss Gostrey meet Bilham?

(see the answer key)

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