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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20 and 21, pp. 207-223.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rooms were in Bernard's mansion?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Fifteen.

2. What Dickens book was Theroux reading in Chapter 3?
(a) Bleak House.
(b) Oliver Twist.
(c) Little Dorrit.
(d) A Tale of Two Cities.

3. What poem did Molesworth quote while waiting for Yugoslav officials to look over passenger papers in Chapter 2?
(a) Japperwocky.
(b) The Faerie Queene.
(c) Slouching Towards Bethlehem.
(d) The Wasteland.

4. What city did Mr. Pensacola say had boring nightclubs?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Boston.

5. What religious figure was born in the town of Mathura?
(a) Gautama Buddha.
(b) Ganesh.
(c) Shiva.
(d) Lord Krishna.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened with the Orient Express when it went through the Alpine tunnel in Chapter 2?

2. What drug was the German man addicted to in Chapter 8?

3. What university did the professor teach at in Chapter 11?

4. What time was dinner served at Bernard's mansion?

5. What Russian novel was Theroux reading in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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