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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 59 | Chapter 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group does Twain say is not welcome in Damascus?
(a) Christians.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) Jews.
(d) Muslims.

2. How do the passengers of the ship track Twain's progress when he sneaks ashore in Athens?
(a) Barking dogs.
(b) Alarms.
(c) Messenger updates.
(d) The light of the moon.

3. What does Twain call Palestine?
(a) The blessing of the country.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) The prince of dismal scenery.
(d) The king of kind citizenry.

4. What happens to most of the ship's passengers in Chapter 29?
(a) They are quarantined.
(b) They are sent before the captain.
(c) They are arrested.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

5. Where does the caravan to Damascus stop for a rest period?
(a) The Garden of Eden.
(b) A broken down hunting cabin.
(c) An oasis in the middle of the desert.
(d) A fountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the great attractions in Genoa?

2. Who is guarding the boys in Chapter 49?

3. What surprises Twain about the emperor and his family?

4. Who serves as mule attendants?

5. What great battle takes place in Chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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