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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who causes Christopher to lower his guard?
(a) Christopher's mother.
(b) Christopher's father.
(c) Uncle Philip.
(d) Akira.

2. What is Lady Beaton's first reaction to Christopher's proposal that he adopt Jennifer?
(a) Lady Beaton immediately leaves Christopher's presence.
(b) Lady Beaton laughs out loud.
(c) Lady Beaton recoils with suspicion.
(d) Lady Beaton immediately says yes.

3. How does Miss Givens strike Christopher in her interview?
(a) Sullen and pious.
(b) Dark and dangerous.
(c) Dull and cold.
(d) Light and breezy.

4. What is the subject of Sir Cecil's speech?
(a) The opium trade in China.
(b) The Great War.
(c) Organized crime in London.
(d) Economic prosperity in Britain.

5. In the summer of the visit to Uncle Philip's office, what behavior of Akira's does Christopher begin to find particularly irksome?
(a) Akira's overblown appreciation of his personal virtues.
(b) Akira's incessant harping on the achievements of the Japanese.
(c) Akira's preoccupation with his bodily functions.
(d) Akira's tendency to disappear for long periods of time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Christopher's initial explanation for Akira's reverence for Mrs. Banks?

2. How does Akira feel about Ling Tien?

3. Who does young Christopher see being very familiar with the plump-faced man?

4. What does the event Osbourne takes Christopher to turn out to be?

5. Who finally agrees to escort Christopher?

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