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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. Where does Twain finally find pretty foreign women?
(a) Norway.
(b) Spain.
(c) Greece.
(d) Italy.

2. What is the group looking for in Magdala?
(a) A modern-day prophet.
(b) The house of Mary Magdalene.
(c) The "true" cross.
(d) The Holy Sepluchre.

3. How much did the boat driver want to take the group on a tour of the body of water in which they are swimming?
(a) $40.
(b) $13.
(c) $100.
(d) $8.

4. What do the pilgrims hand out in Magdala?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Money.
(c) Compliments.
(d) Food.

5. What obstacle faces the group as they try to enter Athens?
(a) They cannot find food.
(b) They cannot speak the language.
(c) The ship is quarantined for 11 days.
(d) They cannot find a tour guide.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what site is the midnight excursion in Athens?

2. What adjective does Twain use to describe Magdala?

3. How do the passengers of the ship track Twain's progress when he sneaks ashore in Athens?

4. Who once told the story of Pompeii?

5. What is considered the most sought-out city of the excursion?

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