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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 Passepartout not tell Fogg about his night in the tavern in Hong Kong?

2. What is the name of the American steamer Fogg, Aouda, and Passepartout board in Chapter 24?

3. What does Passepartout discover on his errand?

4. Where does Passepartout find Aouda and Fogg in Yokohama?

5. What does Fogg ask Aouda for after returning to his home in London?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event disrupts both Fogg and Colonel Proctor's business and Fogg's journey? What happens as a result?

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

3. Why does Fix attempt to protect Fogg during the riot on Montgomery Street? What does he tell Passepartout about the incident?

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

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

6. How are Fogg, Aouda, Fix, Colonel Proctor, and Passepartout effected by the Sioux Indian attack on the train?

7. When Fix sees Fogg and Aouda in San Francisco, he acts as though he has not seen them since Yokohama. Why? How does he resolve this issue?

8. Why do Passepartout and Fix engage Fogg in a game of whist on the train in America?

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

10. 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?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the relationship between Fix and Fogg evolve throughout the story? What does this mean for each character?

Essay Topic 2

Fix immediately arrests Fogg as soon as he is back on British soil. What does this quick action mean for Fogg and Fix? What attributes are being highlighted in Fix, and in British detectives overall?

Essay Topic 3

There are several instances of foreshadowing in this book. Explain what foreshadowing is and how it is used in literature. Name at least two instances of foreshadowing, how the technique was used in that situation, and what event it foreshadowed.

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