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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what meal does Bilham invite Strether?
(a) High tea.
(b) Dejeuner.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Lunch.

2. What does Miss Gostrey say is Strether's failure?
(a) The failure to enjoy.
(b) The failure to watch his weight.
(c) The failure to speak French.
(d) The failure to save money.

3. What does Strether seek to ask Bilham in Book 5?
(a) Whether he wants to return to America.
(b) Whether he finds Jeanne attractive.
(c) Whether he finds Madame de Vionnet attractive.
(d) Whether he is passing in Parisian society.

4. Where is Chad's father?
(a) In Woollett.
(b) In New York.
(c) In Paris.
(d) He has passed away.

5. What does Madame de Vionnet tell Sarah in Book 8?
(a) That she is in love with Chad.
(b) That Chad is marrying her daughter.
(c) That she has been eager to meet Chad's fiancée.
(d) That Chad has become one of them in Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sits in between Strether and Waymarsh in Book 3?

2. How does Bilham describes himself?

3. Who joins Strether for breakfast in Book 3?

4. Where is Gloriani's party?

5. How does the author refer to Waymarsh in Book 7?

(see the answer key)

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