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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41 | Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fact humiliates Twain in Chapter 23?
(a) That a "cultivated Negro" is more famous than he.
(b) That a "cultivated Negro" is richer than he.
(c) That a "cultivated Negro" is more intelligent than he.
(d) That a "cultivated Negro" has more friends than he.

2. What is the first site seen in Rome?
(a) The Vatican.
(b) The Coliseum.
(c) Solomon's Temple.
(d) St. Peter's.

3. What is the one thing the travelers can do to be permitted to enter the mosque?
(a) If they learn a Moorish prayer.
(b) If they enter naked.
(c) If they enter on all fours.
(d) If they convert from Christianity to Islam.

4. What is the first Asian city of biblical interest?
(a) Canaan.
(b) Jakarta.
(c) Amman.
(d) Smyrna.

5. Whose final resting place is highlighted in Chapter 15?
(a) Jim Morrison's.
(b) Charles de Gaulle's.
(c) Abelard's and Heloise's.
(d) Romeo's and Juliet's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the tightrope walker introduced to Twain and the group?

2. What are the spinning dancers of a religious healing nature called?

3. Who do the travelers invite onto the ship to teach them the proper way to act when presented to the Emperor?

4. What surprises Twain about the emperor and his family?

5. What is the best thing to see in Smyrna?

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