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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What way does Passepartout choose to get money for breakfast?
(a) He seeks help from the French consulate.
(b) He places a wager on a game of whist.
(c) He asks for work in the tea house in exchange for his meal.
(d) He sells his European clothes and buys less expensive Japanese clothes.

2. What time does Fogg go to speak with Aouda?
(a) 5:00 p.m.
(b) 6:00 p.m.
(c) 8:00 p.m.
(d) 7:00 p.m.

3. What does Fogg get from his journey around the world?
(a) A lovely woman.
(b) Winning his wager.
(c) The victory of his journey.
(d) All of these.

4. What does Fogg and his party do when they reach New York?
(a) Collect their belongings from the train.
(b) Visit the bank.
(c) Book passage on the steamer.
(d) Check into a hotel.

5. Why is Fogg set free?
(a) The money was returned to the bank.
(b) Another man was arrested for robbing the bank.
(c) Another detective lets him out of his cell.
(d) There wasn't enough evidence to charge him.

6. In what city does Fogg and his party arrive in America?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) San Diego.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Napa.

7. Who disappears when the train comes to a complete stop?
(a) Fix.
(b) Fogg.
(c) Aouda.
(d) Passepartout.

8. What choice is made regarding the route the train should take?
(a) To leave part of the cars, then go back and seek an alternate route.
(b) To go back and find an alternate route.
(c) To charge ahead.
(d) To remove part of the cars and push forward.

9. How many miles from Liverpool does the ship start to run out of coal?
(a) 700.
(b) 800.
(c) 900.
(d) 770.

10. With what impression is Fogg and his party left about Mormon women?
(a) They are the most miserable people in the Mormon capitol.
(b) They are not friendly.
(c) They are very friendly and generous.
(d) They are the happiest people in the Mormon capitol.

11. What errand does Passepartout accomplish before boarding the train to cross America?
(a) Booking passage on the train.
(b) Purchasing new clothes.
(c) Purchasing guns for self defense.
(d) Following Detective Fix.

12. What does Detective Fix say to Fogg once they are on British soil?
(a) Both of these.
(b) He asks him if he is Phileas Fogg.
(c) "I arrest you in the Queen's name!"
(d) Neither of these.

13. How long does Fogg have to spare before appearing in the salon?
(a) Three seconds.
(b) Five seconds.
(c) Four seconds.
(d) Seven seconds.

14. How has the public opinion of Phileas Fogg changed since the real bank robber was arrested?
(a) All of these.
(b) People look on him favorably.
(c) People see him as eccentric.
(d) People wonder about his progress.

15. Why does the train stop on the tracks?
(a) The tracks are incomplete.
(b) They are held up by bandits.
(c) Thousands of cattle are crossing.
(d) Thousands of buffalo are crossing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fogg spend his first day back in London doing?

2. Where will the unusual desert vehicle lent to Fogg and his party in America take them?

3. What mountain region does the train pass through?

4. Where is Fogg arrested and jailed?

5. What interrupts Fogg and Colonel Proctor's attempt to handle their differences on the train across America?

(see the answer keys)

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