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

2. Who is Jeanne?
(a) A street performer.
(b) Madame de Vionnet's daughter.
(c) A waitress at a café Strether frequents.
(d) A French politician.

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

4. What does Strether say he has heard about Madame de Vionnet in Book 5?
(a) Almost nothing.
(b) A mix of opinions.
(c) A long history.
(d) The most wonderful things.

5. What does Strether thinking concerning Jim?
(a) That he suspects Jim hates him.
(b) That he will love Paris.
(c) That he will tell him where Strether's reputation stands in Woollett.
(d) That he will hate Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Strether tell Madame de Vionnet in Book 6?

2. What does Waymarsh think of Europe?

3. What does Waymarsh say to Strether in Book 3?

4. What does Sarah say concerning Paris?

5. What does Bilham ask Strether in Book 4?

(see the answer key)

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