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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim think about his wife?
(a) She is getting fat.
(b) He is way behind her.
(c) She is a nag.
(d) She is ugly.

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

3. Where is Strether accustomed to taking his meals?
(a) The salle-a-manger.
(b) The living room.
(c) The café near Chad's apartment.
(d) A local bar.

4. What do Waymarsh and Strether eat together in Book 2?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Soup.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Baguettes.

5. What does Miss Gostrey say about her occupation?
(a) She hates it.
(b) It is her fate.
(c) It is lucrative.
(d) It doesn't pay enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Gloriani's party?

2. How does Strether describe Chad's apartment?

3. On which day does Strether go to the theater with Miss Gostrey?

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

5. What does Madame de Vionnet claim to detest?

(see the answer key)

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