View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Lawrence Beesley go to college?
(a) Gonville and Caius.
(b) Magdalen.
(c) Pembroke.
(d) Sidney-Sussex.

2. What is the name of the astronaut who went to the moon with Tiggler?
(a) Clifton Williams.
(b) Bud Stomovicz.
(c) Edward Wright.
(d) Gus Grissom.

3. How many men appear in Gericault's painting?
(a) 26.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

4. How many miles did the St. Louis travel before it docked at Antwerp?
(a) 9,000 miles.
(b) 10,500 miles.
(c) 8,500 miles.
(d) 10,000 miles.

5. In what diocese did the habitans live?
(a) Genoa.
(b) Reims.
(c) Besancon.
(d) Rouen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far were Amanda and Miss Logan from the peak when they encountered the first pocket of snow?

2. What was the Bishop's name who fell and hit his head on an altar stone when his throne collapsed?

3. When the passengers are moved the first night the Arabs are on board, where do the Americans spend the night?

4. When did the expedition set off for Senegal?

5. What restaurant name is on the baseball cap that Katherine wears on the boat?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 173 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample