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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is a "berth"?
2. What does the Parsee guide tell Fogg, Passepartout, and Sir Francis about Aouda?
3. What does suttee mean?
4. Who remains oblivious of Detective Fix through the most of the journey, including their stop in Singapore?
5. What color eyes does Aouda have?
Short Essay Questions
1. Fix has boarded the Rangoon along with Fogg and his party. Why does Fix seek out Passepartout on board, and how does Passepartout react? Why?
2. How does Fix respond to Fogg's kindness aboard the Tankadere? What is Fogg's response? Based on what you know of each character, are their responses a surprise?
3. What scene do Fogg, Passepartout, and Sir Francis come upon in the jungle? Why is it significant?
4. How does Fogg react when he is told a typhoon is building in the China Sea? How does this speak to his character?
5. Who is Sir Francis Cromarty, and how does he feel about Fogg?
6. What does the British Consul talk to Fogg about before stamping his passport? Why?
7. Why is Passepartout surprised when Fogg returns home early from the Reform Club the night they leave London? Hoiw does he react to Fogg's announcement?
8. What does Detective Fix divulge to Passepartout in the tavern? What does he do to Passepartout? Why?
9. What does Fogg discover over breakfast at the Reform Club, and how does this spark his journey?
10. Why does Fix repeatedly hope for Fogg's journey to be delayed? How does he attempt to delay them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The reader can see throughout the story that Passepartout plays a significant role in Fogg's journey, but he also does his fair share of slowing Fogg down. List the ways that Passepartout hinders Fogg's journey. Are his actions malicious? Why or why not? Why do you believe Verne presented Passepartout as a challenge to Fogg, even though Passepartout was not one of Fogg antagonists?
Essay Topic 2
We see Fogg undergo a change in character through out the story. What is the turning point in his transformation? Why do you think he's made this change? How does this affect the story line?
Essay Topic 3
What role does each of the men play in Aouda's rescue? How does this daring rescue change Passepartout's opinions of Fogg? Describe Passepartout's change in feelings in detail.
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