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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 47 | Chapter 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Twain describe the streets of Genoa?
(a) Dirty and disgusting.
(b) Like pig sties.
(c) Wide and open.
(d) Like caves.

2. What obstacle faces the group as they try to enter Athens?
(a) They cannot speak the language.
(b) They cannot find food.
(c) They cannot find a tour guide.
(d) The ship is quarantined for 11 days.

3. What is the group looking for in Magdala?
(a) A modern-day prophet.
(b) The Holy Sepluchre.
(c) The "true" cross.
(d) The house of Mary Magdalene.

4. What adjective does Twain use to describe Magdala?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Filthy.
(d) Rich.

5. What are the great attractions in Genoa?
(a) Palaces and cathedrals.
(b) Canals and pizza.
(c) Gardens and wineries.
(d) Wineries and prisons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is considered the most sought-out city of the excursion?

2. Who once told the story of Pompeii?

3. To what site is the midnight excursion in Athens?

4. What did the preachers on board the ship tell young Jack that turtles will do in Chapter 47?

5. Where do the travelers swim?

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