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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) Italy.
(b) Greece.
(c) Norway.
(d) Spain.

2. 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) $8.
(b) $13.
(c) $100.
(d) $40.

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

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

5. What adjective does Twain use to describe Magdala?
(a) Ugly.
(b) Filthy.
(c) Rich.
(d) Beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What great battle takes place in Chapter 17?

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

3. Where do the travelers swim?

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

5. How many marble statues does the Cathedral of Milan claim?

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