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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Gloriani's party?
(a) In his hotel room.
(b) In his garden.
(c) In his hotel lobby.
(d) On the roof of his apartment building.

2. Who joins Strether at the end of Book 3?
(a) Chad Newsome.
(b) Sarah Newsome.
(c) Madame de Vionnet.
(d) Jeanne de Vionnet.

3. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 6?
(a) When he wants to go to America.
(b) What he thinks of Mrs. Newsome.
(c) What he thinks of Jeanne.
(d) When he wants to go to Switzerland.

4. What does Madame de Vionnet tell Strether in Book 9?
(a) That she finds him irresistibly attractive.
(b) That no man could be kinder than he is to her.
(c) That he is one of the most intelligent men she knows.
(d) That she thinks he should return to America.

5. Who is Jeanne?
(a) A street performer.
(b) A waitress at a café Strether frequents.
(c) Madame de Vionnet's daughter.
(d) A French politician.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Madame de Vionnet wish for her daughter to spend time in Book 9?

2. What does Bilham tell Chad in Book 3?

3. Who is the lady whom Bilham invites to breakfast?

4. How does Bilham describes himself?

5. What does Strether say to Bilham concerning Jeanne in Book 6?

(see the answer key)

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