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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Aldred driving to the Discoll's house?
(a) He is lost and needs directions.
(b) He is going to study them.
(c) He is going to stay with them.
(d) He is going to tell them about Professor Gardiner.

2. Who is Bertram Perowne?
(a) Aldred's tutor.
(b) Helen's literature professor.
(c) Aldred's tour guide in Hiroshima.
(d) The Driscoll sibling's tutor.

3. How old is Aldred in 1947?
(a) 23.
(b) 33.
(c) 20.
(d) 32.

4. How does Aldred describe Helen at first glance?
(a) As quiet and un-endearing.
(b) As a young girl who is older than she looks.
(c) As a radiant version of Mrs. Driscoll.
(d) As if Benedict is re-created in perfect health.

5. Who is with the Driscoll children in London during the medical tests?
(a) Bertram.
(b) Gardiner.
(c) Aldred.
(d) Melba.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aldred spend two years walking across China?

2. Who is Charlotte?

3. Who does Aldred write a letter to in Hong Kong?

4. What is Benedict's affliction?

5. Who picks Aldred up at the end of his journey to Kure?

(see the answer key)

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