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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XV-XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Twain never able to fulfill his pledges to himself?
(a) He never had the support he needed.
(b) He was not seeing the big picture.
(c) He couldn't control his desires.
(d) He was never really serious.

2. Why did Twain say there was little for the Australian governor to do?
(a) There was a small population.
(b) He delegated most of his duties.
(c) It was mostly a prison colony.
(d) The people governed themselves.

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

4. What title did Twain give Melbourne?
(a) The financial hub.
(b) The real capital.
(c) The top novelty in Austrailia.
(d) The leading in designer.

5. What freedom was big in South Australia?
(a) Land owners.
(b) Religious.
(c) Animal rights.
(d) Womens.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Wawn make his money?

2. What islands did Twain see in September?

3. What did people like to hunt in Australia?

4. What did Twain say was the root of all vices?

5. What did Twain compare the weather in Sydney to?

(see the answer key)

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