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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aldred experiencing for the first time in many years when he returns to the compound?
(a) A feeling of being missed and loved.
(b) A feeling of homesickness for Australia.
(c) A feeling of power like when he is a sergeant.
(d) A feeling of being needed.

2. What gift is Aldred bestowed the night he returns to England?
(a) A novel.
(b) A photo.
(c) A diary.
(d) A train ticket.

3. The affair with Aurora ends when Aldred goes to study in what country?
(a) Italy.
(b) Japan.
(c) The United States.
(d) Australia.

4. How long is it since Leith last sees Aurora?
(a) 10 years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Two years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Aldred when he returns to England?

2. Why does Aldred go to Tokyo the next day after returning from Hong Kong?

3. Who does Leith go to the ballet with in the 1930s?

4. What does Bertram send Benedict through the mail?

5. What can't Oliver Leith live without?

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