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

2. Which childhood friend of Aldred's does Benedict want to know 'how things go'?
(a) Aurora.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Jason.
(d) Peter.

3. How does Aldred describe Gigliola?
(a) A sad, weeping girl.
(b) A loud, outgoing girl.
(c) A laughing, quicksilver girl.
(d) A frail and quiet girl.

4. Who does Aldred sit next to at lunch upon arrival at the Driscolls?
(a) Calder.
(b) Mrs. Driscoll.
(c) Mr. Driscoll.
(d) Talbot.

5. What happens to Gigliola?
(a) She is shot.
(b) She marries Aldred.
(c) She marries Oliver.
(d) She flees the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aldred doing in Hiroshima?

2. What is Aldred's ex-wife's name?

3. Who is the Portuguese typist?

4. Why is Aldred driving to the Discoll's house?

5. Who comes to talk to Aldred while he is writing his report?

(see the answer key)

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