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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gardnier think of Aldred?
(a) Aldred travels too much.
(b) Aldred is alone too long.
(c) Aldred is not brave.
(d) Aldred is too weak.

2. Who is Charlotte?
(a) A girl Aldred knows as a child.
(b) The girl who influences him to learn Japanese.
(c) A woman he meets during the war.
(d) The Hiroshima bomb site tour guide.

3. Who is the Portuguese typist?
(a) Miss Xavier.
(b) Iris.
(c) Norah.
(d) Miss Mills.

4. When does Aldred start to learn Chinese?
(a) When he enlists in the service.
(b) While he walks across China.
(c) Five years of age.
(d) Nine years of age.

5. Who is with the Driscoll children in London during the medical tests?
(a) Gardiner.
(b) Aldred.
(c) Melba.
(d) Bertram.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in the photo Aldred stares at for so long in Chapter One?

2. How long does it take the Signal Corps' wife to travel from Sydney to Kure?

3. Who judges Peter Exley to be a poor thing, but still marries him?

4. What can't Oliver Leith live without?

5. How does Aldred describe Helen at first glance?

(see the answer key)

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