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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 Miss Gostrey about Bilham in Book 3?
(a) He is very wealthy.
(b) He suspects he is a criminal.
(c) He finds him immature.
(d) He has made a friend of him.

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

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

4. What sort of jewelry does Madame de Vionnet wear when Strether meets her?
(a) Rings on all ten fingers.
(b) Gold bracelets.
(c) A diamond necklace.
(d) Large hoop earrings.

5. From where is Waymarsh arriving?
(a) Greece.
(b) Paris.
(c) Malvern.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Strether at the end of Book 3?

2. What does Chad ask Strether in Book 5?

3. What is Miss Gostrey's occupation?

4. What sorts of things does Madame de Vionnet have in her apartment?

5. What does Strether tell Chad he has come to do?

(see the answer key)

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