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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 did the missionary say was slow to spread in his home country?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Education.
(d) Equality.

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

3. Why didn't Twain travel to Queensland?
(a) He had no interest in it.
(b) He was sick.
(c) He had a lecture to give.
(d) He was tired.

4. What was Twain doing on this trip?
(a) Promoting his books.
(b) Writing books.
(c) Giving lectures.
(d) Relaxing.

5. What kind of hunt did Twain go to see?
(a) Badger.
(b) Fox.
(c) Bear.
(d) Boar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the two men on the train tell Twain he would like?

2. What movement did Twain say was making great progress in America?

3. Where did Twain learn about Sir Roger?

4. What kind of embellishments were seen in Sydney?

5. What did Twain discuss with the two interesting men he met on a train in Australia?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why did Twain like talking to the Englishman on the ship?

3. What was a weet-weet?

4. How did Twain describe the Flora?

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

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

7. What did Twain like to discuss with others at dinnertime on the ship?

8. What animal was introduced to New Zealand?

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

10. What was unique about South Australia?

(see the answer keys)

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