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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. 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) Write a report for all armed services.
(d) Nothing, it's for his own information.

2. Who is the Portuguese typist?
(a) Iris.
(b) Norah.
(c) Miss Mills.
(d) Miss Xavier.

3. Who does Aldred write a letter to in Hong Kong?
(a) Peter Exley.
(b) Barry Driscoll.
(c) Brian Talbot.
(d) Benedict Driscoll.

4. What does Peter buy with money he earns from odd jobs as a youth?
(a) Rare music.
(b) Posters.
(c) Fine photographs.
(d) Books.

5. What does Aldred believe literature does for Helen and Benedict?
(a) It makes them appear like young children.
(b) It makes them anti-social.
(c) It makes them sad.
(d) It frees and delievers them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Peter's new house?

3. Who is Iris?

4. What does Peter Exley value above all others: the cathedral, the governor's villa, the post office or the bank?

5. The affair with Aurora ends when Aldred goes to study in what country?

(see the answer key)

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