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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why is Benedict going to Tokyo?
(a) To meet an American doctor.
(b) To meet Aldred on his way home.
(c) To learn Japanese.
(d) To tour the city.

4. How does Ginger describe the mornings in Kure?
(a) "Peaceful, I can tell you."
(b) "Lovely, I can tell you."
(c) "Damp, I can tell you."
(d) "Overwhelming, I can tell you."

5. Who is Audrey Fellows?
(a) A woman Aldred knows during the war.
(b) A single woman Aldred meets in Hong Kong.
(c) Peter's ex-wife.
(d) Aldred's ex-wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Raimonda and Gigliola?

2. Helen writes Aldred about a poem written about what Italian city?

3. What does Aldred believe literature does for Helen and Benedict?

4. Where is the plane that crashes flying in from?

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

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