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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. Who is Gloriani?
(a) A singer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A sculptor.
(d) A lawyer.

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 advice does Strether give to Bilham?
(a) Save his money.
(b) Live life to the fullest.
(c) Treat women with respect.
(d) Pursue ethical business practices.

4. Who introduce Jeanne to Strether?
(a) Madame de Vionnet.
(b) Gloriani.
(c) Waymarsh.
(d) Chad.

5. How does Strether describe Chad's apartment?
(a) Disgusting and filthy.
(b) Very small.
(c) Full of beautiful and valuable things.
(d) Incredibly spacious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Strether eat with Chad in Book 5?

2. What does Miss Barrace do after breakfast?

3. What does Bilham tell Chad in Book 3?

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

5. What does Strether ask Chad in Book 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Chad's apartment in Paris?

2. What physical change does Strether notice in Chad?

3. How much time elapses before Miss Gostrey arrives in Paris in Book 3?

4. How do Madame de Vionnet and Miss Gostrey know one another?

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

6. Whom does Strether encounter at Chad's apartment during his first visit there?

7. What does Strether ask Bilham in Book 5?

8. In what part of the city is Miss Gostrey's apartment?

9. How old does Miss Gostrey suppose that Jeanne de Vionnet is in Book 4?

10. How did Strether's son die?

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