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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 does Fogg do during the Mongolia's first stop?
2. How much is wagered against Fogg being able to travel the world in 80 days?
3. How much is stolen from the bank?
4. What judge does Fogg and his party appear before to hear the charges against them?
5. Who makes the following statement: "In the way this strange gentleman was going on, he would leave the world without having done any good to himself or anybody else."
Short Essay Questions
1. Passepartout's aggravation with delays in his master's journey have continued to build throughout the story. How does Passepartout react on the Rangoon, and how are his reactions different than Fogg's? Why is this significant?
2. What emotions are developing between Aouda and Fogg? How does each of them react?
3. 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?
4. What scene do Fogg, Passepartout, and Sir Francis come upon in the jungle? Why is it significant?
5. What ways do Fogg, Sir Francis, Passepartout, and their Parsee guide attempt to rescue Aouda? Who is able to successfully rescue her and why?
6. How does Fogg find passage out of Hong Kong? Where are they heading? What is significant about Fogg and Aouda leaving Hong Kong?
7. What does Aouda discover about her cousin in Hong Kong? What does this mean for Fogg and his traveling party?
8. How do Fogg and Fix react to one another on the docks when they find out the Carnatic has already sailed?
9. Why are Fogg and his traveling party stopped in Calcutta by a policeman? How does Fogg handle the situation? What doesn't the party know about this misfortune?
10. Why does Detective Fix assist Passepartout with his errands?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Fogg runs into a series of "fortunate" mishaps along his journey. What were they? How did they pose both a challenge and an advantage to his journey?
Essay Topic 2
Phileas Fogg is a British Imperialist. What does that mean? While in America, he must act as an American Imperialist while fighting the Sioux Indians. Why? What is the difference between the two ideologies?
Essay Topic 3
Jules Verne paints a specific picture of the Old West in America, just as he did for India, China, and Japan. What impression does the reader get of his feelings toward America? How does Jules Verne express his opinions?
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