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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the prevalent obstacle for the travelers throughout their journey?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Bedouins.
(c) Roadblocks.
(d) Language.

2. When Paul got to Damascus, he was approached by whom?
(a) The spirit of Jesus.
(b) A blind man.
(c) A crippled man.
(d) Mary Magdalene.

3. How is the population of Jerusalem described?
(a) Religious.
(b) Crowded.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Sparse.

4. What is the average age of a passenger on the excursion?
(a) 26.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 34.

5. Who do the travelers invite onto the ship to teach them the proper way to act when presented to the Emperor?
(a) Odessa's oldest citizen.
(b) The emperor's adviser.
(c) The town apothecary.
(d) The Odessa consul.

6. What is the name of Twain's horse in Chapter 42?
(a) Silver.
(b) Frog.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Jeremiah.

7. To what location are the travelers heading in Chapter 59?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Russia.
(c) Home.
(d) Africa.

8. From whom do the travelers need protection on their way to Galilee?
(a) The Black Horsemen.
(b) The Taborians.
(c) The Bedouins.
(d) The Hessians.

9. To where are the colonists who have boarded the ship in Chapter 57 going to be taken?
(a) Japan.
(b) Jakarta.
(c) Africa.
(d) Maine.

10. What does the group rename the city of Ain Mellahah?
(a) Broken Branch.
(b) Baldwinsville.
(c) Jacksonville
(d) Twainstown.

11. What tourist attraction does the group visit in Egypt?
(a) Temple of Luxor.
(b) The Lighthouse of Alexandria.
(c) Necropolis of Saqqara.
(d) The Egyptian pyramids.

12. What group does Twain say is not welcome in Damascus?
(a) Jews.
(b) Christians.
(c) Muslims.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

13. What is the name of the smoking apparatus handed to Twain in Turkey?
(a) Hashish.
(b) Bong.
(c) Pipe.
(d) Narghile.

14. Where do the travelers camp after leaving Damascus?
(a) Jonestown.
(b) Jericho.
(c) Jonasburg.
(d) Jonesborough.

15. The travelers find themselves in the mountains of what area in Chapter 41?
(a) Ephesus.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Baalbek.
(d) Temin el Foka.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city is said to be the boyhood home of Jesus?

2. What adjective does Twain give to the houses in Jerusalem?

3. What does Twain claim made him sick?

4. What do the travelers do in the Arab mosque that not even the Arabs do?

5. In Chapter 41, where were the travelers originally planning to travel first?

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