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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the missionary from who Twain talked to in Sydney?
(a) India.
(b) Hungary.
(c) America.
(d) Germany.

2. What were playing in the water off the shore of Sydney?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Flying fish.
(c) Porpoises.
(d) Kangaroos.

3. What did Twain like to look at during the night on the ship?
(a) The stars.
(b) The water.
(c) The dolphins.
(d) The crewmen.

4. How did most missionaries feel about the slave trade?
(a) They didn't know about it.
(b) They hated it.
(c) They liked it.
(d) They were split on the issue.

5. What did Twain take pledges to do?
(a) Learn something new.
(b) Be perpetually kind.
(c) Break bad habits.
(d) Forgive others.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did people like to hunt in Australia?

2. How did Twain describe the captain?

3. What strange item did Twain bring on his trip?

4. What was used as currency in Australia?

5. Why did Twain say there was little for the Australian governor to do?

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