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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXV-XXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the capital of Tasmania?
(a) Hobart.
(b) Hudson.
(c) Hodson.
(d) Hubert.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the person pretending to be Sir Roger finally admit his hoax?

2. What kind of embellishments were seen in Sydney?

3. What mistake had the captain made with another ship?

4. How did Wawn make his money?

5. What was the first livestock kept in Australia?

(see the answer key)

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