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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 2, Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Lord Darlington host a conference of important men from around the world?
(a) March 1923
(b) May 1925
(c) March 1939
(d) April 1923

2. How many dignitaries are expected?
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 18
(d) 20

3. Why does Miss Kenton interrupt the conference to beckon Stevens out of the room?
(a) There is not enough brandy for after dinner drinks
(b) Stevens' father collapsed and they are waiting for a doctor
(c) There is a phone call for the French representative
(d) The cook has burned the duck for dinner

4. Who is in charge of staffing at Darlington Hall?
(a) Miss Kenton
(b) Mr. Faraday
(c) Mr. Stevens
(d) Lord Darlington

5. What was Stevens' father's profession?
(a) Farmer
(b) Professor
(c) Doctor
(d) Butler

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Stevens compare himself?

2. What accident does the elder Mr. Stevens have one day?

3. What is the overall goal of the conference?

4. What is Mr. Stevens' demeanor?

5. How can Stevens' personality be described?

(see the answer key)

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