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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 47 | Chapter 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Twain describe the streets of Genoa?
(a) Dirty and disgusting.
(b) Wide and open.
(c) Like caves.
(d) Like pig sties.

2. To what site is the midnight excursion in Athens?
(a) The Oracle at Delphi.
(b) The Acropolis.
(c) The Parthenon.
(d) The Gate of Neptune.

3. What are the great attractions in Genoa?
(a) Canals and pizza.
(b) Palaces and cathedrals.
(c) Wineries and prisons.
(d) Gardens and wineries.

4. What did the preachers on board the ship tell young Jack that turtles will do in Chapter 47?
(a) Sing.
(b) Run.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) Talk.

5. How many marble statues does the Cathedral of Milan claim?
(a) 80.
(b) 200.
(c) 7,000.
(d) 500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who once told the story of Pompeii?

2. What great battle takes place in Chapter 17?

3. What happened to Pompeii to make it a point of interest?

4. What did young Mark Twain discover upon sneaking into his father's office?

5. What adjective does Twain use to describe Magdala?

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