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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 travel to on the Rosetta?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Bombay.
(c) Brisbane.
(d) London.

2. What did Twain say was the best tropical location?
(a) The Fiji islands.
(b) The carribbean islands.
(c) The Mauritius islands.
(d) The sandwhich islands.

3. What did Twain say the law closely followed in Port Louis?
(a) Courtesy.
(b) Custom.
(c) Common sense.
(d) French rule.

4. What about the temples in Benares did Twain like best?
(a) The hymns.
(b) The prayers.
(c) The gods.
(d) The candles.

5. What did Twain miss seeing in Baroda?
(a) The palace.
(b) The snake charmers.
(c) The crown jewels.
(d) The Maharajah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sir Colin Campbell lead?

2. What kind of town did Twain say Durban was?

3. How long did Twain stay in Madras?

4. Why did Twain not see everything he wanted in Calcutta?

5. Where did they go after their time on the mountain?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Twain describe the river in Benares?

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

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

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

5. Why did Twain not see all he wanted in Calcutta?

6. How did Twain describe the average day for an Indian child?

7. What did Twain say about Government House?

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

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

10. What was The Great Mutiny?

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