Around the World in Eighty Days

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SETTING 20 In the story the Sioux Indians are ___.

Choose the best answer. a bad b good c happy d friendly
1 Mr Phileas Fogg goes to his ___ every day. 20 marks
a bank b club c office d shop
2 Fogg goes first from England to ___. DIALOGUE
a America b France c Holland d Ireland Who says this?
3 Fix first sees Fogg in a ___ in Suez. 21 Today you can go around the world in eighty days.
a court b passport office c prison a Fix b Fogg c the judge d Passepartout
d ticket office
22 Do it, and I pay you 20,000.
4 Fogg takes a ship from Egypt to ___ . a Mrs Aouda b Mr Batulcar c Mandiboy
a Australia b China c India d Japan d Stuart
5 Passepartout breaks the rules in a ___ in Bombay. 23 Were leaving for France.
a church b meeting c passport office a Camerfield b the circus people c Fogg

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d temple d the Sioux Indians
6 A prince is dead and his wife must die with him in ___. 24 Its the gentleman thief! I must tell London.
a a fire b the river c the sea d the snow a Mr Batulcar b Fix c Flanigan
d James Strand
7 Fogg and Passepartout go to a ___ in Calcutta.
a club b court c meeting d prison 25 I can never go home.
a Fogg b Mrs Aouda c Passepartout
8 The Carnatic goes to __ early without Fogg and Mrs Aouda.
d the sailors
a Africa b America c Japan d India
26 You must go to prison for this.
9 Passepartout finds work in a ___.
a Mrs Aouda b the judge c the police
a bar b church c circus
d the priests
d gentlemans house
27 Come for a drink.
10 When Fogg arrives in London, he leaves the station
a Fix b Mandiboy c the sailors d Ralph
and goes ___.
a to his club b to church c home 28 You must give me some money to have your servant back.
d to the bank a Mr Batulcar b Camerfield c the judge
d James Strand
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29 We have no wood.
a the captain b the passengers c the prince
CHARACTERS
d the sailors
Choose the best answer.
30 Im sorry for bringing you here, to a poor mans home.
11 Fogg is a ___.
a Flanigan b Fogg c Ralph d Stuart
a captain b gentleman c priest d prince
12 Passepartout is Foggs ___. 20 marks
a brother b cousin c friend d servant
VOCABULARY
13 Passepartout likes his job at first because it is ___.
Choose the best answer.
a exciting b important c interesting d quiet
31 a very short letter that you send very quickly
14 Fix is a ___.
a diary b papers c passport d telegram
a banker b detective c doctor d teacher
32 something soft, cold and white
15 Mr Batulcar has a __.
a fire b coal c snow d wood
a church b circus c club d ship
33 a judge works here
16 The ___ in Pillaji is dead.
a club b court c prison d temple
a judge b priest c prince d princess
34 to give money for something
17 The priests at the temple see Passepartout and they get ___.
a bring b buy c take d want
a angry b cold c happy d hot
35 to take someone to court or to prison
18 In the prison in Liverpool Fix tells Fogg he is ___.
a arrest b fight c kill d punch
a bad b dirty c sorry d thirsty
36 to say loudly and angrily
19 Fix tells Fogg that he is not the gentleman thief and Fogg is
a agree b shout c talk d signal
very ___.
a angry b hungry c thirsty d tired

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37 to go on a horse
a follow b ride c sail d travel
38 something for travelling on snow
a elephant b railway c ship d sledge
39 a lot of rain and very bad weather
a captain b passenger c sailor d storm
40 a person who takes things without asking
a detective b judge c prisoner d thief

20 marks

PLOT
Choose the best answer.
41 Foggs ___ talk about a gentleman thief.

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a family b friends c servants d thieves
42 Fogg wants to ___ round the world in eighty days.
a fly b go c ride d walk
43 When Fogg leaves Suez, Fix ___ him.
a arrests b fights c follows d helps
44 Fogg leaves London by ___.
a balloon b car c ship d train
45 The princess leaves her home and travels with ___.
a Mr Aouda b Mr Batulcar c Fix d Fogg
46 Fogg buys some European ___ for Mrs Aouda in Allahabad.
a animals b books c clothes d flowers
47 Fogg must be back in London by 21st ___.
a November b December c January
d February
48 When Fogg arrives in London he thinks he is ___.
a early b ill c late d on time
49 Fogg goes back to England and ___ 20,000.
a finds b loses c pays d wins
50 When you travel east around the world you get an extra ___.
a day b hour c minute d week

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SETTING
1 b 6 a
2 b 7 b
3 b 8 c
4 c 9 c
5 d 10 c
CHARACTERS
11 b 16 c
12 d 17 a
13 d 18 c
14 b 19 a
15 b 20 a
DIALOGUE
21 b 26 b
22 d 27 a
23 c 28 a
24 b 29 d
25 b 30 b
VOCABULARY
31 d 36 b
32 c 37 b
33 b 38 d
34 b 39 d
35 a 40 d
PLOT
41 b 46 c

Test Answer Keys

42 b 47 b
43 c 48 c
44 d 49 d
45 d 50 a

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