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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23 | Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Twain finally find pretty foreign women?
(a) Italy.
(b) Greece.
(c) Norway.
(d) Spain.

3. What does Twain say the Europeans do after work?
(a) Eat ices.
(b) Take walks.
(c) Relax.
(d) All answers are correct.

4. What fact humiliates Twain in Chapter 23?
(a) That a "cultivated Negro" is more famous than he.
(b) That a "cultivated Negro" has more friends than he.
(c) That a "cultivated Negro" is richer than he.
(d) That a "cultivated Negro" is more intelligent than he.

5. 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 naked.
(d) If they enter on all fours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the massive display that the group views in Paris?

2. What about the French can Twain not tolerate?

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

4. What does Twain find mundane about Gibraltar?

5. What are the more lively sources of entertainment offered on the ship?

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