Prologue: July 1956/ Darlington Hall

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What year does this story take place

1956

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What is Stevens’s position at Darlington Hall in England

Head butler

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Who suggests that Stevens should take a trip

His employer, Mr. Farraday

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Where is Mr. Farraday going

the United States

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What is Mr. Farraday’s nationality

American

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How long will Mr. Farraday be away for

5 weeks

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How does Stevens react to Mr. Farraday’s vacation suggestion

he doesn’t initially take it seriously

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What does Stevens receive from Miss Kenton that changes his mind about the trip

a letter

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What role did Miss Kenton have at Darlington Hall

housekeeper

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Upon reading the letter Stevens assumes Miss Kenton has a desire to

return to Darlington Hall as an employee

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What does Stevens blame his errors on

how understaffed the Darlington Hall is

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Who staffs the entire manor house

Stevens, Mrs. Clements, and 2 hired girls (Rosemary & Agnes)

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Why does Mr. Farraday not wish to keep a larger staff

he doesn’t entertain guests frequently

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What series of travel books does Stevens consult

The Wonder of England

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How long has it been since Stevens read the travel books

20 years