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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday was held on November 5th.
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Harvest Festival.
(c) Guy Fawkes Day.
(d) Gathering Time.

2. What did people like to hunt in Australia?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Kangaroos.
(c) Wallabys.
(d) Sharks.

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

4. What country did Twain like to discuss with the Englishman on the ship?
(a) England.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Australia.
(d) New Zealand.

5. What was eliminated from Tasmania in the 1800s?
(a) Slaves.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Horses.
(d) Blacks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a weet-weet used for?

2. What was the Flora?

3. What was Twain's favorite spot in Christchurch?

4. What country had ceded the islands that Twain saw in September?

5. How many members were in the club at Corrigan Castle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was produced in Stawell?

2. What did the Maharajah do to provide entertainment on the ship?

3. Who was Mr. Blank, and how did Twain feel about him?

4. What did Twain first see when he landed at Australia?

5. What were the first major industries in Australia?

6. How did Twain win a watch while on the ship?

7. How did Twain describe Melbourne?

8. What did Twain do in Christchurch?

9. How did Twain learn about New Zealand before visiting there?

10. What was the story of Sir Roger?

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