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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Twain stop with on the way down the mountain?
(a) Mr. Barnard.
(b) Mr. Brew.
(c) Mr. Brevvilston.
(d) Mr. Bevvington.

2. What country did Twain say was the most extraordinary?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) India.
(c) Italy.
(d) Sri Lanka.

3. What did Twain say was good in Port Louis?
(a) The roads.
(b) The housing.
(c) The education.
(d) The food.

4. What did Twain love about Berea?
(a) The interesting food.
(b) The native flora and fauna.
(c) The courtesy to tourists.
(d) The beautiful views.

5. What language did most Indians speak?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Thai.
(c) English.
(d) Settee.

6. What Hindu ceremony did Twain get to see?
(a) Betrothal.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Adoption.
(d) Correlation.

7. How long did they spend hiking in the mountains?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 4 days.

8. What was Calcutta known as?
(a) The City of Palaces.
(b) The City of Jewels.
(c) The City of Gods.
(d) The City of Temples.

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

10. What about the temples in Benares did Twain like best?
(a) The candles.
(b) The hymns.
(c) The prayers.
(d) The gods.

11. How did Twain feel about riding the animal in Baroda?
(a) Upset.
(b) Excited.
(c) Hesitant.
(d) Lonely.

12. What did Twain miss seeing in Baroda?
(a) The snake charmers.
(b) The Maharajah.
(c) The crown jewels.
(d) The palace.

13. Where did Twain spend Christmas?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Perth.
(d) Melbourne.

14. What was Manuel's occupation?
(a) Bell hop.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Tour guide.
(d) Servant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Ramzam hired?

2. What were Indian villages made of?

3. How did Twain describe Jeypore?

4. Why did Twain not see everything he wanted in Calcutta?

5. What ocean was Mauritius on the shore of?

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