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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Strether say to Bilham concerning Jeanne in Book 6?
(a) That she is too good for Chad.
(b) That if Chad gives her up, he should be ashamed of himself.
(c) That Jeanne is more attractive than her mother.
(d) That Jeanne should come to America.

2. What color is Jeanne wearing when Strether meets her?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

3. What does Chad ask Strether?
(a) For a drink.
(b) For money.
(c) If he strikes him as improved.
(d) To give him a ride home.

4. How does Miss Gostrey know Waymarsh?
(a) She has used his professional services.
(b) Through mutual friends.
(c) She has walked his dogs.
(d) He has used her professional services.

5. Where does Strether go walking in Paris?
(a) The Luxembourg Gardens.
(b) The Champs Élysées.
(c) The Rue Morgue.
(d) The Rue Mabeuf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 5?

2. What does Miss Gostrey say about Chad having a nice house?

3. Where does Miss Barrace say that she lived as a little girl?

4. What deal does Strether make with Chad in Book 5?

5. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Strether and Miss Gostrey take a walk in Book 1?

2. What is Jeanne wearing when Strether first meets her?

3. Why does Chad's mother want him to return to America?

4. What is the French term for breakfast and what does Waymarsh think about it?

5. What does Madame de Vionnet say to Strether when she first meets him?

6. Where does Strether first see Bilham standing?

7. To what does Miss Barrace compare Waymarsh when she first meets him?

8. How does Strether meet Miss Gostrey?

9. Where is the garden party to which Chad invites Strether in Book 5?

10. What physical change does Strether notice in Chad?

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