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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 Maria Gostrey say to Strether concerning his last visit to Madame de Vionnet?
(a) Madame de Vionnet feels she has lost Strether.
(b) Madame de Vionnet had a grudge against Strether.
(c) Madame de Vionnet loves Waymarsh.
(d) Madame de Vionnet loves Bilham.

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

3. What does Strether do with the telegraph from Mrs. Newsome in Book 7?
(a) Frames it.
(b) Replies to it immediately.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Crumples it up.

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

5. What is the ultimatum from Mrs. Newsome?
(a) That Chad is cut out of the will if he does not return.
(b) That she will send Sarah and Jim to Paris if Chad does not return.
(c) That Strether is cut out of the will if he does not return.
(d) That she will come herself to Paris if Chad does not return.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Strether speak with Mamie in Book 9?

2. What does Strether notice is as he walks up to Chad's apartment Book 12?

3. Who does Strether feel took his place with Chad?

4. On what day does Madame de Vionnet ask Strether to call?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Whom does Strether encounter at the Cheval Blanc?

2. Who helped to arrange the new marriage announced in Book 9?

3. Who does Madame de Vionnet announce is getting married in Book 9?

4. When Strether encounters Mamie Pocock, whom is she expecting?

5. What does Chad admit about Sarah's visit to Strether in Book 11?

6. What does Chad tell Strether he is ready to do in Book 7?

7. Who takes Sarah out to dinner in Book 9?

8. Which new characters arrive in Paris in Book 8?

9. For how long has Miss Gostrey been absent in Book 7?

10. What present from Chad does Strether notice in Mamie Pocock's apartment?

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