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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XV-XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of expenditures did Twain discuss?
(a) Ship crews.
(b) Public works.
(c) Business.
(d) Literary.

2. What bad habit did the captain not have?
(a) Chewing.
(b) Spitting.
(c) Belching.
(d) Smoking.

3. What animal in Australia did Twain talk about in detail?
(a) The kangaroo.
(b) The crocodiles.
(c) The cuckaburra.
(d) The dingo.

4. What was the person pretending to be Sir Roger put on trial for?
(a) Perjury.
(b) Theft.
(c) Harrassment.
(d) Scandal.

5. What empire was Australia a part of?
(a) Asian.
(b) American.
(c) British.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Twain doing on this trip?

2. Where was horse racing a big specialty?

3. What was being installed on the streets in Sydney?

4. Where was the purser from?

5. What country did Twain like to discuss with the Englishman on the ship?

(see the answer key)

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