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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Twain think the bones were from at the burial site in chapter 7?
(a) Plague victims.
(b) A battleground.
(c) He did not know.
(d) Tourists.

2. How much regular order of business did Twain write that the Hawaiian legislature seemed to have in chapter 13?
(a) Very little.
(b) A lot.
(c) Some.
(d) None.

3. Which one of the following was not included in Twain's description of Queen Victoria in chapter 14?
(a) She was a friend to the Royal Hawaiian Church.
(b) She was educated.
(c) She was impulsive.
(d) She was an accomplished musician.

4. Who did Twain blame for the bones being left uncovered in the burial ground in chapter 7?
(a) Neither the government nor the church.
(b) The church, but not the government.
(c) The government, but not the church.
(d) The church and government.

5. As Twain noted in chapter 19, how much product did the sugar plantations of Kona yield compared to Louisiana?
(a) Slightly less.
(b) Much less.
(c) Slightly more.
(d) Much more.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the captain of the schooner respond to Twain's constant complaints during the voyage in chapter 18?

2. What phrase does Twain use to describe the Saturday market in chapter 8?

3. What words did Twain use to describe Prince William in chapter 14?

4. How long was Twain's trip to the island of Hawaii that he references in chapter 14?

5. Based on the information Twain provided in chapter 19, which Roman town left their remains buried in hardened lava?

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