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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to see Peter every day after work?
(a) Rita.
(b) Brenda.
(c) Audrey.
(d) Rysom.

2. Who asks Aldred about his name?
(a) Helen and Benedict.
(b) Ginger.
(c) Melba.
(d) Barry.

3. When does Aldred start to learn Chinese?
(a) Five years of age.
(b) Nine years of age.
(c) While he walks across China.
(d) When he enlists in the service.

4. What about Benedict seems to improve, even as his health fails?
(a) His writing ability.
(b) His ability to sleep.
(c) His intuition.
(d) His mental capacities.

5. Why do they make an exception for Aldred and serve him lunch after closing?
(a) He asks the manager for an exception.
(b) His airport greeter insists.
(c) He tips the waiter.
(d) The receptionist sees his military ribbons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who judges Peter Exley to be a poor thing, but still marries him?

2. What does the American doctor send Benedict?

3. How is Aldred traveling in Japan?

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

5. Besides from his travels and war involvement, why does Iris fear Aldred doesn't return home?

(see the answer key)

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