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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 59 | Chapter 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What town in Russia is visited by the travelers?
(a) Abdulino.
(b) Sevastopol.
(c) Bogorodsk.
(d) Kislovodsk.

2. What story does Twain relate in Chapter 54?
(a) The story of the Wandering Jew.
(b) The story of the Broken Stone.
(c) The story of the Blind Man and the Dog.
(d) The story of the Holy See.

3. What is the first disappointing tourist attraction the group visits in Turkey?
(a) The mosque at St. Sophia.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) The shrine at Constantinople.
(d) The mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud.

4. For what does Twain compliment the French?
(a) Their fabulous cuisine.
(b) Their impeccable customer service.
(c) Their beautiful language.
(d) Their amazing architecture.

5. What does Twain call Palestine?
(a) The blessing of the country.
(b) The king of kind citizenry.
(c) None of the answers is correct.
(d) The prince of dismal scenery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fact humiliates Twain in Chapter 23?

2. What happens to most of the ship's passengers in Chapter 29?

3. What French location does Twain refuse to describe for fear of not doing it justice?

4. To what location are the travelers heading in Chapter 59?

5. What legend does Twain relate in Chapter 40?

(see the answer key)

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