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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah say concerning Paris?
(a) That Paris too expensive.
(b) That Paris is intimidating.
(c) That she hates Paris.
(d) That she knows Paris.

2. What is Waymarsh wearing for the first time in Chapter 10?
(a) Khakis.
(b) A straw hat.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A tuxedo.

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

4. What did Chad tell Strether in Book 7?
(a) That he wants to sell the family business.
(b) That he needs a vacation.
(c) That he was ready to return to America.
(d) That he will never return to America.

5. From whom does Strether receive a message at the beginning of Book 12?
(a) Madame de Vionnet.
(b) Maria Gostrey.
(c) Mamie Pocock.
(d) Sarah Pocock.

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

7. What is the last thing that Strether says to Miss Gostrey?
(a) "I will miss you!"
(b) "Then there we are!"
(c) "Good for you!"
(d) "Happy Birthday"

8. 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.

9. To whom does Strether write before going back to America?
(a) Waymarsh.
(b) Sarah Newsome.
(c) Madame de Vionnet.
(d) Abel Newsome.

10. What surprises Strether about the Pococks?
(a) They like to go out to eat a lot.
(b) They do not seem to notice the changes in Chad.
(c) They do not speak French.
(d) They drink too much wine.

11. What does Sarah tell Strether about Chad's development in Book 11?
(a) It is unfortunate.
(b) It is hideous.
(c) It is favorable.
(d) It is inspiring.

12. Where does Miss Gostrey tell Strether that she went in Book 12?
(a) Cannes.
(b) Bordeaux.
(c) Beauvais.
(d) Mentone.

13. What does Miss Barrace say about Chad in Book 10?
(a) That Chad will never return to America.
(b) That she loves Chad.
(c) That Chad is unwelcome in Paris.
(d) That they will miss Chad if he returns to America.

14. What does Strether tell Miss Gostrey about Chad in Book 7?
(a) He is foolish.
(b) He is obscure.
(c) He is incorrigible.
(d) He is intimidating.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chad tell Strether about his mother in Book 7?

2. What does Miss Gostrey say to Strether during their last meeting?

3. Where does Strether go in the beginning of Book 7?

4. What does Waymarsh aver that he knows nothing about in Book 10?

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

(see the answer keys)

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