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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 hotel did Twain stay in at Ceylon?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Brisbane.
(c) Brighton.
(d) Brigham.

2. What did Twain like doing most in Ceylon?
(a) Going to a ball.
(b) Visiting war monuments.
(c) Attending an opera.
(d) His hotel.

3. What confused Twain about Manuel?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His Spanish name.
(c) His bad manners.
(d) His French accent.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Twain say was good in Port Louis?

2. What did the Twains have to buy to travel away from India?

3. What were Indian villages made of?

4. What did Twain cite to describe the Taj Mahal?

5. What did Twain say the law closely followed in Port Louis?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Twain describe Mauritius?

2. Who were the Thuggees, and how did Twain know about them?

3. What was Twain surprised by when he got to Port Louis?

4. Why did Twain go to Baroda?

5. Who controlled Mauritius, and how was the island affected?

6. What was locked up in Indian Palaces, and what did Twain think about that?

7. What disappointed Twain about his trip to Baroda?

8. What did Twain's family really love about India?

9. What did Twain find interesting about his ship to Mauritius?

10. What was The Great Mutiny?

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