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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. What happened to Pompeii to make it a point of interest?
(a) It was the birthplace of Nero.
(b) It was buried by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
(c) It was the original seat of Christianity.
(d) It was once the most beautiful city in Italy.

2. What does Twain see that fills him with lust?
(a) An adult magazine.
(b) A woman sunbathing nude.
(c) A picture of his beloved.
(d) White leather kid gloves.

3. Who does Twain claim founded the city later replaced by Babylon?
(a) Nehemiah.
(b) Nicodemus.
(c) Nimrod.
(d) Noah.

4. How are the ship's passengers described in Chapter 2?
(a) Anxious and uncomfortable.
(b) Excited, confused, and full of chaos.
(c) Long in the tooth.
(d) Elegant and refined.

5. What does the group rename the city of Ain Mellahah?
(a) Jacksonville
(b) Baldwinsville.
(c) Broken Branch.
(d) Twainstown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who once told the story of Pompeii?

2. In Chapter 41, where were the travelers originally planning to travel first?

3. To what does Twain compare Como Lake?

4. What has Twain completely befuddled in Chapter 36?

5. What town in Russia is visited by the travelers?

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