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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30, part 1, 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the young man leaving Bangalore to go to Bangkok in Chapter 16?
(a) To escape his girlfriend.
(b) To escape a debtor.
(c) To escape his wife.
(d) To escape his parents.

2. What "traditional Laotian handicrafts" were sold in Laos at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) Baskets.
(b) Scarves.
(c) Neckties.
(d) Bathing suits.

3. What was the name of the actors' agent met by Theroux on the Orient Express?
(a) Wainsworth.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Greene.
(d) Molesworth.

4. To what Catholic saint were the Ceylonese praying in Chapter 14?
(a) St. Augustine.
(b) St. Anthony.
(c) St. Jude.
(d) St. Patrick.

5. What was the name of mansion managed by Bernard?
(a) Inverness.
(b) Castlecraig.
(c) Candacraig.
(d) Lochcraig.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which religion's festival was banned in India?

2. What religious figure was born in the town of Mathura?

3. What book was Mr. Thanoo reading in Chapter 21?

4. What book was Theroux reading at the beginning of Chapter 10?

5. How much did it cost to go to the Japanese bath?

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