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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Aldred consider the closest thing to home he has?
(a) Near Sydney.
(b) Near London.
(c) Near the North Sea.
(d) Near Hong Kong.

2. What is Peter doing while Aldred is out on a long walk by himself?
(a) Working in the office.
(b) Looking for a new place to live.
(c) Reading a book.
(d) Listening to music.

3. Why does Talbot hesitate about joining Aldred during his tutoring lessons?
(a) He wants to travel instead of study.
(b) He doesn't like Aldred.
(c) He doesn't want to be teased by his peers.
(d) He is already fluent in the subject Aldred wants to study.

4. Why does Aldred call for a tutor?
(a) To learn Chinese.
(b) To learn Japanese.
(c) To learn French.
(d) To learn geology.

5. Why does Aldred want Peter to visit him in Japan?
(a) To observe his living situation.
(b) To meet the Driscoll parents.
(c) To tour Hiroshima.
(d) To meet the Driscoll siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aldred describe Helen at first glance?

2. Who says Aldred is reluctant to show his tender heart?

3. How does Ginger describe the mornings in Kure?

4. How old is Aldred in 1947?

5. How old is Aldred Leith when he meets Aurora?

(see the answer key)

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