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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 choice is made regarding the route the train should take?
2. Where does the train stop after the attack?
3. What time does Fogg arrive in London?
4. Who does Aouda see among the other passengers on the train?
5. Who says: "That we might have made the tour of the world in only seventy-eight days."
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Fogg react when he sees Colonel Stamp Proctor on the train in America?
2. How does the relationship between Passepartout and Fix change in America?
3. Why do Passepartout and Fix engage Fogg in a game of whist on the train in America?
4. What impression are Fogg and his party left with of Salt Lake City and the Mormon people?
5. Describe the rest of Fogg's journey across America in Chapter 31. Where do he and his traveling party go? What happens when they reach New York?
6. What does Passepartout learn about polygamy, and how does he feel about Mormon women?
7. Why is the train crossing America stopped a second time? What decision is made? What does this mean for Fogg?
8. How does Passepartout come to rejoin Fogg and Aouda?
9. How are Fogg, Aouda, Fix, Colonel Proctor, and Passepartout effected by the Sioux Indian attack on the train?
10. How does Fogg react when he is released from holding in Liverpool for the crime he did not commit? What happens when he is released?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Jules Verne build on the mystery and suspense between Passepartout and Fix? What techniques does Verne use? How is it that Fogg remains oblivious to the tension building between the men during the journey?
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
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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