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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Aldred going to do with the information he is collecting daily?
(a) Make new maps of China and Japan.
(b) Write a book to be published.
(c) Nothing, it's for his own information.
(d) Write a report for all armed services.

3. Who's route across China does Aldred hope to mimic?
(a) The route suggested by Professor Gardiner.
(b) The route taken by monk Carpini.
(c) The route taken by the Chinese Army.
(d) The route taken by Oliver Leith.

4. Who says Aldred is reluctant to show his tender heart?
(a) Gigliola.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Aurora.
(d) Raimonda.

5. Who is Benedict?
(a) An Australian solider.
(b) The 20-year-old son of the Driscolls.
(c) An English soldier.
(d) A traveling scholar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Aldred about his name?

2. What does Benedict fear happens when Aldred leaves for Hong Kong?

3. Who is Iris?

4. How many servicewomen work in a room next to Peter Exley's?

5. Who does Aldred sit next to at lunch upon arrival at the Driscolls?

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