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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the plot of the play in Book 2?
(a) A woman and a man elope.
(b) A woman and her pet dog.
(c) A man and his mother.
(d) A woman in a yellow frock corrupts a man.

2. Where does Miss Gostrey invite Strether in Book 3?
(a) To her favorite restaurant.
(b) A museum.
(c) The theater.
(d) A park.

3. Who tells Strether about the Pocock's trip to Switzerland?
(a) Madame de Vionnet.
(b) Waymarsh.
(c) Sarah Pocock.
(d) Jim Pocock.

4. What does Waymarsh say to Strether in Book 3?
(a) "You only live once."
(b) "Never count your chickens before they hatch."
(c) "Give it a whirl."
(d) "You ain't so young, but you've kept your teeth."

5. What does Bilham tell Chad in Book 3?
(a) That Chad has two girlfriends.
(b) That Chad has changed.
(c) That Chad is broke.
(d) That Chad has started a new business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Strether tell Bilham concerning Mamie Pocock's opinion of Chad?

2. To whom is Sarah Newsome married?

3. What does Sarah say concerning Paris?

4. What does Strether tell Miss Gostrey concerning Mamie in Book 9?

5. Whom is Jeanne de Vionnet to marry?

(see the answer key)

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