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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen believe New Zealand represents?
(a) The end of her love of Aldred.
(b) The start of her adventures.
(c) The beginning of her adulthood.
(d) The end of the earth.

2. Who sails on The Mariposa?
(a) Tad.
(b) Barry and Melba Driscoll.
(c) Bertram.
(d) Helen.

3. Who are the Fairfax boys waiting for in New Zealand?
(a) Their father.
(b) Their brother.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Helen.

4. What courses are Helen's parents forcing her to take?
(a) Painting.
(b) Typing.
(c) Literature.
(d) Math.

5. How old is Aurora when she marries?
(a) 27.
(b) 23.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

6. How does Helen describe Dench?
(a) Handsome.
(b) Nice.
(c) Creepy.
(d) Rude.

7. Who does Peter miss above all others?
(a) Audrey.
(b) His father.
(c) Aldred.
(d) Bertram.

8. Who greets Aldred when he returns to England?
(a) Aurora.
(b) Carr.
(c) Iris.
(d) Peter.

9. What does Peter do when he sees the state of the tailor's child?
(a) Gives the child medical attention.
(b) Goes running to Rita for help.
(c) Goes back to the theater to watch a movie.
(d) Calls an ambulance.

10. Who does Peter know helps him with the dying child without question?
(a) Rita.
(b) Aldred.
(c) Audrey.
(d) Helen.

11. What news does the cable that comes for Aldred bring?
(a) Benedict dies.
(b) His mother dies.
(c) Peter dies.
(d) His father dies.

12. How many steps to the top of the Monument?
(a) 311.
(b) 411.
(c) 413.
(d) 301.

13. Who does Aldred run into at the hospital?
(a) Peter.
(b) Brian.
(c) Audrey.
(d) Tad.

14. Who is delivering a letter from Helen to Benedict in person?
(a) Aldred.
(b) Peter.
(c) Tad.
(d) Audrey.

15. Why can't Peter take Rita to Australia?
(a) The White Australia Policy.
(b) She doesn't want to move.
(c) His family doesn't like her.
(d) Her family doesn't allow her to leave China.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helen coming running up to Aldred when he returns from Nagasaki?

2. Who does Peter run into outside of the theater?

3. Where is Brian Talbot going in six days?

4. Who does Peter see at a fancy place, dancing and having a good time?

5. How does Aldred want to help the Laister family?

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