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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter write to Aldred about his feelings of Hong Kong?
(a) He loves the winters.
(b) There is nowhere he would rather be.
(c) He would rather be anywhere but there.
(d) He hates the winters.

2. What happens to the child Peter takes to the hospital?
(a) She is alive but paralyzed.
(b) She dies in the taxi.
(c) She lives.
(d) She dies in the hospital.

3. Who greets Aldred when he returns to England?
(a) Carr.
(b) Iris.
(c) Aurora.
(d) Peter.

4. Who does Peter know helps him with the dying child without question?
(a) Audrey.
(b) Aldred.
(c) Rita.
(d) Helen.

5. Who are the Fairfax boys waiting for in New Zealand?
(a) Helen.
(b) Their father.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Their brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Tad and Helen send Aldred telegrams?

2. Who is given the Leith property in the will?

3. What does Helen believe New Zealand represents?

4. Who invites Helen to Lowry Bay?

5. What courses are Helen's parents forcing her to take?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Fry women think about Helen's love of Aldred?

2. How does Peter become ill?

3. How does Rita help Peter while he is in the hospital?

4. Why does Aldred think the idea of becoming a spy is an impossibility?

5. What makes Peter compare Rita with Audrey?

6. Where does Aldred get the coat he and Helen are lying on in the grove?

7. Why is Aurora planning on leaving England so soon after Aldred returns?

8. What does Bertram suggest Aldred do to get the Driscoll parents to approve Helen's move to England?

9. What is Peter's long-term prognosis by the doctor?

10. What presents do Aldred and Aurora give each other and why?

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