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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. Where did Twain go after his time in Australia?
(a) Fiji.
(b) Japan.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) Sri Lanka.

2. What was mined in Stawell?
(a) Silver.
(b) Brass.
(c) Copper.
(d) Gold.

3. What was Wawn's title?
(a) Purser.
(b) First mate.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Captain.

4. How many days a week did the students in Horsham work?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. What was Twain's story in Nelson about?
(a) A bank theft.
(b) A mythical animal.
(c) A mass exodus.
(d) A murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a weet-weet?

2. What was the Flora?

3. Why was Twain never able to fulfill his pledges to himself?

4. What law changed in the slave trade?

5. What significant thing did Captain Cook do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of hunt did Twain watch, and how did he feel about it?

2. What was Twain's first impression of the culture in Australia, and why was he surprised by this?

3. What did the crew do four days out of Victoria and why?

4. What did Twain discuss with two men on a train in Australia?

5. What did Twain do in Christchurch?

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

7. Why didn't Twain get to see much of Tasmania?

8. What was a weet-weet?

9. What was produced in Stawell?

10. What happened in Ballaratt, and what did this cause?

(see the answer keys)

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