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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Twain go after his time in Australia?

2. What kind of college was in Horsham?

3. What kind of expenditures did Twain discuss?

4. What did Twain see in Wauganu?

5. What holiday was held on November 5th.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Twain describe the Flora?

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

4. How did Twain describe Melbourne?

5. What did Twain talk about when he docked at Suva?

6. What did Twain first see when he landed at Australia?

7. How was Australia founded?

8. What were the first major industries in Australia?

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

10. What animal was introduced to New Zealand?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the political controversy happening in South Africa, and how did Twain feel about it?

Essay Topic 2

What was Twain's opinion of logic, and how did his idea affect the people around him on this trip around the world?

Essay Topic 3

Why did Twain say India was the most fascinating country, and what were the affects of this opinion?

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