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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49 | Chapter 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What obstacle faces the group as they try to enter Athens?
(a) They cannot find food.
(b) They cannot find a tour guide.
(c) They cannot speak the language.
(d) The ship is quarantined for 11 days.

3. What color are the gondolas painted?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Gold.

4. What holiday is celebrated aboard the ship?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does the advertisement in the beginning of the story encourage people to register?

2. In which cities does Twain admit not even taking notes?

3. When Paul got to Damascus, he was approached by whom?

4. What is the name of the ship?

5. How is Constantinople described when viewed from the ship?

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