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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Twain like doing most in Ceylon?
(a) Visiting war monuments.
(b) Attending an opera.
(c) His hotel.
(d) Going to a ball.

2. Where did Twain stay in Darjeeling?
(a) A flat.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A palace.
(d) A train station.

3. What did Twain miss seeing in Baroda?
(a) The Maharajah.
(b) The palace.
(c) The snake charmers.
(d) The crown jewels.

4. What confused Twain about Manuel?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His bad manners.
(c) His Spanish name.
(d) His French accent.

5. What surrounded Jeypore?
(a) A field of wheat.
(b) A marsh.
(c) A wall.
(d) A river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sir Colin Campbell lead?

2. How did Twain travel to Baroda?

3. How did Twain describe Ceylon?

4. What happened to Suttee widows?

5. What was Manuel's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Twain do during his layover on the way to Benares?

2. What did Twain and his family do while traveling through the mountains?

3. Why did Twain dismiss Manuel?

4. What was The Great Mutiny?

5. What did Twain say about Government House?

6. What did the people in Benares use the river for and why?

7. How did Twain describe the river in Benares?

8. Who was Jameson, and what did he do?

9. How did Twain describe Mauritius?

10. What animals in India was Britain trying to control and why?

(see the answer keys)

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