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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where are the Pococks going to visit after Paris?
(a) Croatia.
(b) Greece.
(c) Canada.
(d) Switzerland.

3. What does Strether notice is as he walks up to Chad's apartment Book 12?
(a) He is feeling vigorous.
(b) He is out of breath.
(c) His leg is hurt.
(d) He feels dizzy.

4. How does the author refer to Waymarsh in Book 7?
(a) The corrupt lawyer.
(b) The consummate friend.
(c) The pilgrim from Milrose.
(d) The perfect gentleman.

5. Whom does Madame de Vionnet charm, according to Miss Barrace, in Book 10?
(a) Jim.
(b) Mamie.
(c) Monsieur de Montbron.
(d) Waymarsh.

6. What does Miss Barrace tell Strether in Chapter 10?
(a) That she is worried about his health.
(b) That she would like to get to know him better.
(c) That she thinks he should marry Mrs. Vionnet.
(d) That the Parisians take an interest in him.

7. What does Strether ask Chad in Book 12?
(a) If he has a favorite restaurant in Paris.
(b) If he will give his friend up for the money in it.
(c) If he thinks his sister is mean.
(d) If he finds Maria Gostrey attractive.

8. Where does Chad tell Strether that he has recently been in Book 12?
(a) England.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Greece.

9. What does Strether notices when he enters Sarah Pocock's apartment in Chapter 9?
(a) A letter from Chad to Sarah.
(b) A letter from Waymarsh to Sarah.
(c) A letter in Mrs. Newsome's handwriting.
(d) A letter from Bilham to Mamie.

10. Whom does Vionnet want Sarah to spend time with?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Jeanne's fiancé.
(c) Her daughter, Jeanne.
(d) Miss Barrace.

11. Where does Strether speak with Mamie in Book 9?
(a) In Bilham's apartment.
(b) In Miss Gostrey's apartment.
(c) In Sarah Pocock's apartment.
(d) In a café.

12. Where is Strether accustomed to taking his meals?
(a) The living room.
(b) The café near Chad's apartment.
(c) The salle-a-manger.
(d) A local bar.

13. What does Strether suspect Waymarsh of doing?
(a) Eating too much.
(b) Having an affair with Miss Gostrey.
(c) Corresponding with Madame de Vionnet.
(d) Communicating with Mrs. Newsome.

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

15. What food do Strether and Miss Gostrey eat together in Chapter 12?
(a) Melon.
(b) Cheese and Crackers.
(c) Baguettes.
(d) Cookies and Milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does Madame de Vionnet ask Chad to visit her?

2. What does Strether tell Chad in Book 7?

3. What does Strether tell Miss Gostrey concerning Mamie in Book 9?

4. What does Miss Barrace say about Chad in Book 10?

5. What does Strether suggest that Chad wants in Book 12?

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