Kazuo Ishiguro
ho did he dedicated the book to?
Mrs. Lenore Marshall
How long did Steven say his expedition is going to last?
5-6 days
pg 3
Steven believes that _____ is great butler trait that something a person is born with.
dignity
pg 34
How did Steven father die?
Major stroke
pg 109
Stevens checks into an inn called what?
Coach and Horses
pg 129
Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan but he would later moved to where in 1960?
London
Stevens starts reading a series called because he wanted to go out to the country and to see Miss Kenton .
Volume III Mrs. Jane Symon’s The Wonder of England
pg 12
How long did Stevens father work for Mr John Sliver.
15 years
pg 37
Lord Darlington requests Stevens explain what to his son, Reginald?
Facts of life/Bird and Bees
pg 82
Stevens meets with Miss Kenton later that evening to discuss firing the jewish maids and ultimately Miss Kenton said she would resign. What did Mr Steven do to Miss Kenton when she did not?
Teases her for not leaving
pg 150-153
What are the two books that Kazuo wrote before "The Remains of the day"?
Pale View of Hills and An Artist of the Floating world
What were the two girls names that Steven hired on Mrs. Clement's recommendation?
Agnes and Rosemary
pg 6
Where did Mr. Stevens start his first butler job.
Mr. and Mrs. Muggeridge house in Allshot, Oxfordshire
pg 36
What are the four mistakes that Miss Kenton notices about Stevens father?
He left a dustpan out, did a bad job polishing the silverware, misplaced a Chinaman, and had a drippy nose while serving soup.
pg 59-60
What mechanical issue forces Stevens to stop his car as he enters Dorset?
The radiator overheats
pg117-118
When did " The Remains of The Day" receive the Booker Prize.
(Error margin of +/- 3)
1989
Steven said that the most irritating trait was what?
Inconsistency
When leaving out the city of Salisbury, what did Stevens find passing by that Mrs Symons praised so much about?
Salisbury Cathedral
Lord Darlington describes the French attitude as what?
Despicable
pg 87
How does Stevens respond when the man fixing his car asks if he used to work for Lord Darlington?
Stevens completely denies it, stating that he was never employed by Lord Darlington, but rather serves Mr. John Farraday.
pg 119
A Pale View of the Hills, won the Winifred Holtby Prize of the Royal Society of Literature but it was also translated to how many languages?
13
Name all four of the employees in the Prologue.
Mrs Clements,Rosemary,Agnes,Stevens
(pg 6)
Name me a Butler that Stevens would call a quality butler/considered great.
Mr. Lane of Bridewood
Mr. Marshall of Charleville House
Mr. Henderson of Brandury Castle
Mr. Graham
pg 37
Lord Darlington had a close friend named what?
Herr Karl Heinz Bremann
Stevens spends the night in the attic of who due to getting lost and running out of gas on the way to a lodge in Tavistock.
Mr and Mrs. Taylor’s
pg 160