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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 spend Christmas?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Perth.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Melbourne.

2. Who was murdered in a trial Twain discussed?
(a) A young girl.
(b) A man.
(c) An old woman.
(d) A soldier.

3. What did prisoners have to fight for in the Black Hole?
(a) Their cells.
(b) Their food.
(c) Their water.
(d) Their lives.

4. Who did Twain lecture to in Baroda?
(a) The women's council.
(b) The princess.
(c) The prince.
(d) The chief judge.

5. What did Indian children have little time for?
(a) Play.
(b) Work.
(c) Sleep.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surrounded Jeypore?

2. How did Twain describe the water in the river that ran through Benares?

3. What was Ochterlony?

4. What country did Twain say was the most extraordinary?

5. Who did Twain stop with on the way down the mountain?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Black Hole, and what was it famous for?

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

3. What did Twain do during his layover on the way to Benares?

4. Who were the Boers, and what did they do?

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

6. What did Twain say about Government House?

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

8. What disappointed Twain about his trip to Baroda?

9. What did the people in Benares use the river for and why?

10. What animals in India was Britain trying to control and why?

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