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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of town did Twain say Durban was?
(a) Proper.
(b) Strange.
(c) Confused.
(d) Clean.

2. What did Twain visit in La Trappe?
(a) A museum.
(b) A castle.
(c) A battlefield site.
(d) A monestary.

3. How did Twain describe Ceylon?
(a) American.
(b) British.
(c) Egyptian.
(d) Oriental.

4. Who did Twain lecture to in Baroda?
(a) The prince.
(b) The princess.
(c) The women's council.
(d) The chief judge.

5. What did Twain use for transportation in India after seeing the Taj Mahal?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A river boat.
(c) A camel.
(d) A hand cart.

6. What did Twain say women wore too much of at Scandal Point?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Make up.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Silk.

7. What cliff did they view while in the mountains?
(a) Gammington Cliff.
(b) Gaulston Cliff.
(c) Gallivan Cliff.
(d) Gladstone Cliff.

8. What did Twain say was the best tropical location?
(a) The carribbean islands.
(b) The Mauritius islands.
(c) The sandwhich islands.
(d) The Fiji islands.

9. How did Twain describe the water in the river that ran through Benares?
(a) Winding.
(b) Polluted.
(c) Crystal Clear.
(d) Happy.

10. What surrounded Jeypore?
(a) A river.
(b) A marsh.
(c) A wall.
(d) A field of wheat.

11. What did Twain have trouble doing on trains?
(a) Writing.
(b) All of these.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Eating.

12. Who did Ramzam work for?
(a) A dark priest.
(b) A Rajah.
(c) A queen.
(d) The prince.

13. What did Twain say the law closely followed in Port Louis?
(a) Custom.
(b) French rule.
(c) Common sense.
(d) Courtesy.

14. What dangerous animal was attacking people in India?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Bear.
(c) Lion.
(d) Tiger.

15. How long was the layover on the way to Benares?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What natural disaster damaged Port Louis?

2. Where did Twain travel to on the Rosetta?

3. What did Twain miss seeing in Baroda?

4. What did Indian children have little time for?

5. What God did Twain see in Chapter LIII?

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