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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 | Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the problem with the bartender in the bar advertising "ALL MANNER OF AMERICAN DRINKS ARTISTICALLY PREPARED HERE"?
(a) He can't make a single American drink.
(b) He can't understand the group's American colloquialisms.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is deaf.

2. What does Twain always have to ask for at the hotels in France?
(a) A blanket.
(b) An extra key.
(c) A pillow.
(d) A bar of soap.

3. What is the one thing the travelers can do to be permitted to enter the mosque?
(a) If they convert from Christianity to Islam.
(b) If they learn a Moorish prayer.
(c) If they enter on all fours.
(d) If they enter naked.

4. Why wouldn't Heloise marry Abelard?
(a) She didn't want to ruin his career.
(b) She didn't love him.
(c) She was afraid of him.
(d) She thought he was already married.

5. To what does Twain compare Como Lake?
(a) Lake Tahoe.
(b) Loch Ness.
(c) Lake Ponchatrain.
(d) Lake of the Ozarks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the donkeys have as saddles?

2. Heloise is sent to where?

3. Of what country does Twain say the Moors are afraid?

4. How is the the American consul general of Tangier introduced?

5. What about the French can Twain not tolerate?

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