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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Strether go in the beginning of Book 7?
(a) Saint-Goustin.
(b) La Palace.
(c) Notre Dame cathedral.
(d) Champs Élysées.

2. What does Strether suspect Waymarsh of doing?
(a) Corresponding with Madame de Vionnet.
(b) Having an affair with Miss Gostrey.
(c) Eating too much.
(d) Communicating with Mrs. Newsome.

3. From where does Strether recognize the young lady?
(a) From an inn the previous night.
(b) From his stop in Paris.
(c) From America.
(d) From his schooldays.

4. Why does Chad suspect that Strether wants to bring him home?
(a) To be his friend.
(b) To marry Strether's sister.
(c) To join Strether's business venture.
(d) As a wedding present to his mother.

5. Who interrupts Madame de Vionnet's conversation with Strether?
(a) Jeanne.
(b) Waymarsh.
(c) A Duchess.
(d) Chad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Gostrey say about Cannes?

2. How does Miss Gostrey know Waymarsh?

3. Whom does Strether encounter first at the beginning of Book 7?

4. On which day does Strether go to the theater with Miss Gostrey?

5. Where does Miss Gostrey invite Strether in Book 3?

(see the answer key)

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