The Ambassadors Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Ambassadors? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who tells Strether that Chad's relationship with Madame de Vionnet is "virtuous"?


Chad himself
Maria
Madame de Vionnet
Bilham
Q. What does Strether think this character means by "virtuous"?


They do missionary work together (we heard that! We mean philanthropy sorta missionary work)
They are good, churchgoing folk
They will be together forever
The relationship is non-sexual
Q. Who leaves Paris to avoid telling Strether the truth about Chad and Madame?


Mrs. Newsome
Sarah
Maria Gostrey
Madame
Q. Who does Strether start hiding details from in his letters?


Sarah Pocock
Mrs. Newsome
Jim Pocock
Chad Newsome
Q. Who refuses to tell Strether about Mrs. Newsome in order to make him more nervous?


Mamie Pocock
Waymarsh
Maria
Sarah