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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Prologue is written about what time?
(a) May 1957
(b) April 1956
(c) September 1954
(d) July 1956

2. To what does Stevens compare himself?
(a) His father
(b) The great butlers of the past
(c) The Queen's butler
(d) His mentor

3. What is the topic of the conference?
(a) Germany's reparations after World War I
(b) The British Empire expansion
(c) Global warming
(d) The oil crisis

4. Many people associated with the butler profession say that either a man has _______________________ or he does not.
(a) the dignified qualities necessary
(b) the proper credentials
(c) the right clothes
(d) a sense of humor

5. Mr. Stevens is not comfortable with American ________________.
(a) sensibilities
(b) food
(c) literature
(d) customs

Short Answer Questions

1. Stevens does not want people to get the idea that he is ___________________ about working for Lord Darlington.

2. What is Stevens able to do in his position of head butler at the conference?

3. What does the doctor do after attending to the elder Mr. Stevens?

4. What is the subject of Miss Kenton's letter?

5. According to Stevens, what is another characteristic of a great butler?

(see the answer key)

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