Around the World in Eighty Days Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Around the World in Eighty Days Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 judge does Fogg and his party appear before to hear the charges against them?

2. What color eyes does Aouda have?

3. What change in destination does the Captain recommend upon leaving Hong Kong?

4. Where does the traveling party stay in Hong Kong?

5. What is a "berth"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Fogg and Passepartout take different approaches to their journey in the beginning. How do each of them feel about the places they visit in India?

2. Who is Sir Francis Cromarty, and how does he feel about Fogg?

3. 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?

4. How do Fogg and Fix react to one another on the docks when they find out the Carnatic has already sailed?

5. In Suez, Detective Fix and the British Consul disagree about something. What do they disagree about and why?

6. How does Fogg react to Aouda's growing affections toward him? Why?

7. What happens to Passepartout when he enters the Bombay temple? Why?

8. 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?

9. What does Passepartout learn when he goes to purchase tickets for the Carnatic? What happens to Passepartout, and how does this impact the journey?

10. What does Detective Fix divulge to Passepartout in the tavern? What does he do to Passepartout? Why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

At the train station in Bombay, Fogg has an interesting exchange with the train station landlord. How does his interaction with the train station landlord signify Fogg's feelings, openness, and approach to the foreign cities he is visiting?

Essay Topic 3

Chapter 36 is a confusing chapter for the reader. The reader has believed up to this point that Fogg already lost his wager, but now he appears just seconds before the time expires and wins his wager. What techniques does Jules Verne use to reveal this surprise to the reader?

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