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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X-XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was being installed on the streets in Sydney?
(a) Sewer drains.
(b) Curbs.
(c) Electric lighting.
(d) Traffic lights.

2. What did people like to hunt in Australia?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Wallabys.
(c) Kangaroos.
(d) Sharks.

3. What significant thing did Captain Cook do?
(a) Mapped out the Mojave desert.
(b) Invented the steam engine.
(c) Settled Australia.
(d) Booked Twain's lecture tour.

4. What was used as currency in Australia?
(a) Gold bars.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Rum.
(d) Whiskey.

5. What strange item did Twain bring on his trip?
(a) Bedding.
(b) Fuel ration.
(c) Shaving kit.
(d) Deck chairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bad habit did the captain not have?

2. What was Wawn's title?

3. How did Wawn make his money?

4. What did the purser do that bothered Twain?

5. Where was the missionary from who Twain talked to in Sydney?

(see the answer key)

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