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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. When does the judge finally complain in Twain's story?
(a) When his carriage becomes stuck in the mud.
(b) When a dog bites his ankle.
(c) When a mule and a cow fall into his chimney.
(d) When his meal is too hot.

2. What appears to be the emperor's weakness?
(a) Wine.
(b) The duchess.
(c) Food.
(d) The empress.

3. To what does Twain compare the St. Peter's maintenance men?
(a) Caterpillars.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Bees.

4. Whose legend does the carriage driver relate?
(a) Count Lucio Gennaro Guido Alphonso di Genova.
(b) Count Leonardo Gennaro Guido Alphonso di Genova.
(c) Count Lorenzo Gennaro Guido Alphonso di Genova.
(d) Count Luigi Gennaro Guido Alphonso di Genova.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Twain in Florence when he gets lost and asks guards for directions?

2. Twain says that everything is now measured in __________ instead of __________.

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

4. What is the one thing the passengers have in common once the ship sets sail?

5. What item interests Twain most in Rome after visiting the Coliseum?

(see the answer key)

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