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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 51 | Chapter 52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item interests Twain most in Rome after visiting the Coliseum?
(a) An article about a playbill.
(b) A da Vinci painting.
(c) A monk's cell.
(d) The Vatican.

2. What do the donkeys have as saddles?
(a) Mattresses.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Straw mats.
(d) Saddles.

3. What are the forms of transportation used in the first destination?
(a) Donkeys and one's own head.
(b) Horses and pack mules.
(c) Wheeled carts, pack mules, and one's own head.
(d) Wheeled carts and motorbuses.

4. Due to Italy's tenuous financial state, Twain is confused by its what?
(a) Expensive roadways.
(b) Elaborate roadways.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) Expensive railways.

5. What is the name of the fertile hill in Shechem?
(a) The Hill of Blessings.
(b) The Hill of Plenty.
(c) The Mount of Blessings.
(d) The Mount of Plenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cave in which it is said that dogs go to sleep and never wake up?

2. What is the name of the ruin of the tall tower seen after the group leaves El Yuba Dam?

3. What is Twain given in Smyrna that he puts under his hat?

4. Who does Twain claim founded the city later replaced by Babylon?

5. What is Endor's only fame?

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