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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 accomodations does the cross country train have that Fogg and his party take?
(a) All of these.
(b) Comfortable seats that transform into berths at night.
(c) Smoking cars.
(d) Dining cars.

2. With whom does Passepartout find himself sitting during their journey across America?
(a) Aouda.
(b) Detective Fix.
(c) Fogg.
(d) A beautiful female passenger.

3. In what city does the train stop when in Utah?
(a) Alpine.
(b) Bloomington.
(c) Ogden.
(d) Salt Lake City.

4. What interrupts Fogg and Colonel Proctor's attempt to handle their differences on the train across America?
(a) An attack by bandits.
(b) All of these.
(c) An attack by Cherokee Indians.
(d) An attack by Sioux Indians.

5. Who gets punched during the political riot?
(a) Detective Fix.
(b) Passepartout.
(c) Fogg.
(d) Aouda.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does Fogg have to reach New York after arriving on the West Coast of America?

2. What kind of vehicle does a local man offer to let Fogg and his party use to leave the Fort they are stranded at after the attack on the train in America?

3. Who is the only one in the party who remains calm during all the delays in the journey?

4. Who is gravely injured in the attack on the train?

5. When did Fogg make it half way around the world?

Short Essay Questions

1. Fogg does an extremely good job solving the travel obstacles throughout his journey. How does he solve the issue of missing the steamer in New York?

2. What happens to Fogg as soon as he is back on British soil in Liverpool? How does he feel about this challenge?

3. Fix tries hard to avoid Passepartout aboard the General Grant. Why? What happens when Fix does bump into Passepartout?

4. What problems do Fogg's actions aboard the Henrietta cause? What is Fogg's solution?

5. How is it possible Fogg and Passepartout arrived back in London with 24 hours to spare and neither of them knew it? Did Jules Verne give any indication this could happen?

6. What does Passepartout learn about polygamy, and how does he feel about Mormon women?

7. What do Fogg's friends at the Reform Club plan to do if he does not show up on time? What do they believe Fogg may do?

8. How does the relationship between Passepartout and Fix change in America?

9. How does Fogg react when he sees Colonel Stamp Proctor on the train in America?

10. What does Passepartout share with Fogg and Aouda about his experience in the tavern? How does Fogg respond to Passepartout's story?

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