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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. Whose tomb does Twain visit on his journey to Baalbek?
(a) Joshua's.
(b) Noah's.
(c) Adam's.
(d) Moses'.

2. What city is said to be the boyhood home of Jesus?
(a) Galilee.
(b) Damascus.
(c) Bethlehem.
(d) Nazareth.

3. Who is a famous ancient person who had a part in the history of Ephesus?
(a) Augustus.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Homer.
(d) Cicero.

4. Why can't the travelers enter the Moorish mosque?
(a) Only single Jewish people can enter.
(b) It is closed.
(c) Only people from Tangier are permitted.
(d) Christians are forbidden to cross the threshold.

5. What about the French can Twain not tolerate?
(a) Their insistence on quick meals.
(b) Their broken English.
(c) Their rudeness.
(d) Their lack of hygiene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who serves as mule attendants?

2. In Chapter 30, what adjectives does Twain use to describe Naples from up close?

3. What do the travelers take on the train to Ephesus?

4. What do the travelers find on a hill high over the sea in Smyrna?

5. What do the travelers do in Odessa?

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