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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the lady whom Bilham invites to breakfast?
(a) Sarah Newsome.
(b) Miss Barrace.
(c) Mamie Pocock.
(d) Mrs. Newsome.

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

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

4. What does Miss Gostrey tell Strether in Book 4?
(a) That Chad must have a woman.
(b) That Chad is very handsome.
(c) That Chad is not as handsome as she expected.
(d) That she is dating Chad.

5. Why does Strether feel as though he will never see Madame de Vionnet again in Book 8?
(a) She yells at him to return to America.
(b) He noticed her crying.
(c) He suspects that Chad has cast her off.
(d) She is not at her apartment when he visits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Chad suspect that Strether wants to bring him home?

2. On which day does Strether go to the theater with Miss Gostrey?

3. What color is Jeanne wearing when Strether meets her?

4. Whom does Strether encounter first at the beginning of Book 7?

5. Where is Chad's father?

(see the answer key)

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