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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXV-XXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Twain say there was little for the Australian governor to do?
(a) The people governed themselves.
(b) He delegated most of his duties.
(c) There was a small population.
(d) It was mostly a prison colony.

2. What did Twain compare the weather in Sydney to?
(a) London.
(b) Texas.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Arkansas.

3. What kind of trees were available in Horsham?
(a) Palm trees.
(b) Evergreen trees.
(c) Fruit trees.
(d) Nut trees.

4. Where was horse racing a big specialty?
(a) Perth.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Melbourne.

5. What islands did Twain see in September?
(a) Phillipines.
(b) Hawaiian.
(c) Fiji.
(d) Samoan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was being installed on the streets in Sydney?

2. What was eliminated from Tasmania in the 1800s?

3. What did people like to hunt in Australia?

4. What did Twain like to look at during the night on the ship?

5. Where was Corrigan Castle?

(see the answer key)

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