Around the World in Eighty Days Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Around the World in Eighty Days Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Passepartout fail to remove when entering the Indian temple?

2. What do Aouda and Fogg do in Singapore?

3. Who makes the following statement: "In the way this strange gentleman was going on, he would leave the world without having done any good to himself or anybody else."

4. What does Detective Fix decide he will do with Passepartout in Singapore?

5. What date does Passepartout arrive in Yokohama?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fogg react when he is told a typhoon is building in the China Sea? How does this speak to his character?

2. Fix has boarded the Rangoon along with Fogg and his party. Why does Fix seek out Passepartout on board, and how does Passepartout react? Why?

3. What does the British Consul talk to Fogg about before stamping his passport? Why?

4. Who is Sir Francis Cromarty, and how does he feel about Fogg?

5. Why does Fix repeatedly hope for Fogg's journey to be delayed? How does he attempt to delay them?

6. Who does Passepartout begin to suspect Fix represents? Why?

7. What reactions does Fogg's journey spark in people around London?

8. After all the excitement of rescuing Aouda, Fogg and his party are still able to able to arrive in Calcutta on time. How does Fogg feel about the progress they are making? Why is that significant?

9. What ways do Fogg, Sir Francis, Passepartout, and their Parsee guide attempt to rescue Aouda? Who is able to successfully rescue her and why?

10. How do Fogg and Fix react to one another on the docks when they find out the Carnatic has already sailed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are several instances of foreshadowing in this book. Explain what foreshadowing is and how it is used in literature. Name at least two instances of foreshadowing, how the technique was used in that situation, and what event it foreshadowed.

Essay Topic 2

Chapter 36 is a confusing chapter for the reader. The reader has believed up to this point that Fogg already lost his wager, but now he appears just seconds before the time expires and wins his wager. What techniques does Jules Verne use to reveal this surprise to the reader?

Essay Topic 3

What reason does Fix give Passepartout aboard the General Grant for now supporting Fogg's journey? Why is it important to Fix that Fogg complete his journey? What is Passepartout's reaction? Should he go to Fogg? Why or why not?

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