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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 is the first site seen in Rome?
(a) The Vatican.
(b) Solomon's Temple.
(c) The Coliseum.
(d) St. Peter's.

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

3. With what are the streets of Constantinople crowded?
(a) Beggars.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Vendors.
(d) Crippled and deformed people.

4. When does Twain's first positive impression of Venice take place?
(a) After a nap.
(b) The first moment they step into the city.
(c) When they get on the gondola.
(d) When they enter the Grand Canal.

5. What is the first destination?
(a) Grand Caymans.
(b) Mt. Ararat.
(c) The Azores.
(d) The Philippines.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Twain compare the St. Peter's maintenance men?

2. What temples do the travelers visit in Baalbek?

3. What does Twain see that fills him with lust?

4. What did young Mark Twain discover upon sneaking into his father's office?

5. How long is the train ride through France?

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