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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 | Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Twain compliment the French?
(a) Their impeccable customer service.
(b) Their beautiful language.
(c) Their fabulous cuisine.
(d) Their amazing architecture.

2. Why does Twain say that the Moors are afraid of a certain country?
(a) Because of its superstitions.
(b) Because of its disregard for cats.
(c) Because of its dominance over the Moors.
(d) Because of its long history of warfare.

3. What is the one thing the passengers have in common once the ship sets sail?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Seasickness.
(d) Fame.

4. What does Twain find mundane about Gibraltar?
(a) Its history.
(b) Its guides.
(c) Its people.
(d) Its legends.

5. What does the ship offer for entertainment?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Dominoes.
(c) Cards.
(d) Shuffleboard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first destination?

3. What is the name of the ship?

4. What holiday is celebrated aboard the ship?

5. What does Twain think about the people of Marseilles?

(see the answer key)

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