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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Strether tell Chad he has come to do?
(a) Entice him to go to Greece.
(b) Ask Chad to introduce him to women.
(c) Make him break with everything.
(d) Ask Chad to stop the wasting away his youth.

2. How does Miss Gostrey know Waymarsh?
(a) Through mutual friends.
(b) He has used her professional services.
(c) She has walked his dogs.
(d) She has used his professional services.

3. What does Strether say to Bilham concerning Jeanne in Book 6?
(a) That Jeanne should come to America.
(b) That Jeanne is more attractive than her mother.
(c) That she is too good for Chad.
(d) That if Chad gives her up, he should be ashamed of himself.

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. How does Strether refer to Chad in Book 5?
(a) The prodigal son.
(b) The young Pagan.
(c) The pilgrim of Woollett.
(d) The consummate host.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chad say concerning Madame de Vionnet?

2. How long before Strether went to look for Chad did Chad leave?

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

4. What does Strether eat with Chad in Book 5?

5. Where does Strether go on his second day?

(see the answer key)

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