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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 1, Evening.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can Stevens' father's demeanor best be described?
(a) Aggressive
(b) Outgoing
(c) Quirky
(d) Quiet reserve

2. According to Stevens, a good butler is probably born with ______________, as it is something that cannot be taught.
(a) Humor
(b) Dignity
(c) Compassion
(d) Good taste

3. What did Mr. Stevens receive from Miss Kenton?
(a) A letter
(b) A birthday card
(c) Tickets to the theater
(d) A Christmas gift

4. What is Mr. Stevens' profession?
(a) Farmer
(b) Surgeon
(c) Butler
(d) Lawyer

5. How does the encounter with the old man at the forest symbolize Stevens' personality?
(a) He can't see the forest for the trees
(b) He is on the edge of the road
(c) He is always headed in the wrong direction
(d) He is kind-hearted

Short Answer Questions

1. How much has Mr. Stevens traveled in his life?

2. What book does Mr. Stevens consult before leaving on his trip?

3. Voicing his comparisons of himself to other butlers would be ____________.

4. When Mr. Stevens encounters an old man on the road, what does the old man say?

5. What is the state of the relationship between Mr. Stevens and Mr. Faraday?

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