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Around the World in 80 Days Trivia Quiz

A quiz on the book by Jules Verne.

A multiple-choice quiz by sreya18. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
sreya18

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
189,264

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1382

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (7/10), Guest 174 (4/10), Guest 142 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many pounds did Mr. Fogg bet that he could travel round the world in 80 days? Hint

20,000

10,000

55,000

30,000

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Question 2 of 10

2. From which port did Mr. Fogg and Passepartout board the 'Mongolia' to Bombay? Hint

Brindisi

Calais

Suez

Istanbul

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Mr. Fogg's favourite card game? Hint

Solitaire

Whist

Blackjack

Poker

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the man whom Mr. Fogg befriended on his journey from Bombay to Calcutta? Hint

Sir Francis Cromarty

Mr. Fix

Colonel Stamp Proctor

John Bunsby

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Question 5 of 10

5. Why did the people of Bundelkhand want Aouda to die? Hint

She had run away from the palace

She had stolen 55,000 pounds

Because her husband had died and therefore she had to die, too

She had killed her husband

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Question 6 of 10

6. On which ship did Mr. Fogg, Passepartout and Aouda go from Asia to San Francisco? Hint

Mongolia

Carnatic

Tankadere

General Grant

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Question 7 of 10

7. When on the train from San Francisco to New York, Passepartout attended a lecture on what subject? Hint

Mormonism

Physics

Travelling

The British rule in India

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where was Mr. Fogg kept in jail by Mr. Fix for having apparently stolen 55,000 pounds from the Bank of England? Hint

Liverpool

Dublin

Birmingham

Cardiff

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Question 9 of 10

9. Did Mr. Fogg really steal the money?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. When was Mr. Fogg supposed to arrive at the Reform Club in London? Hint

Saturday, 21st December, 1872 at 8:45 p.m.

Sunday, 26th December, 1873 at 8:00 p.m.

Friday, 19th December, 1872 at 8:30 p.m.

Monday, 3rd November, 1871 at 7:45 p.m.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many pounds did Mr. Fogg bet that he could travel round the world in 80 days?

Answer: 20,000

Most people belived that Phileas Fogg wouldn't make it. Only Lord Albemarle had staunch faith in him.

2. From which port did Mr. Fogg and Passepartout board the 'Mongolia' to Bombay?

Answer: Brindisi

It was when the 'Mongolia' stopped at Suez that Mr. Fix started following Phileas Fogg.

3. What was Mr. Fogg's favourite card game?

Answer: Whist

Mr. Fogg often won at this game. Passepartout, Mr. Fix and Aouda played whist with him on the train to New York so that he wouldn't start fighting with Colonel Stamp Procter, who had troubled him in San Francisco.

4. What was the name of the man whom Mr. Fogg befriended on his journey from Bombay to Calcutta?

Answer: Sir Francis Cromarty

Sir Francis Cromarty travelled with Mr. Fogg through the jungles on an elephant called Kiouni. Mr. Fogg bought the elephant for 2,000 pounds, which greatly upset Passepartout.

5. Why did the people of Bundelkhand want Aouda to die?

Answer: Because her husband had died and therefore she had to die, too

Passepartout disguised himself as the dead rajah and saved Aouda from the clutches of the wild Bundelkhand tribe.

6. On which ship did Mr. Fogg, Passepartout and Aouda go from Asia to San Francisco?

Answer: General Grant

The 'General Grant' belonged to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. It arrived in San Francisco on 3rd December.

7. When on the train from San Francisco to New York, Passepartout attended a lecture on what subject?

Answer: Mormonism

The Mormon wanted to convert the people on board the train.

8. Where was Mr. Fogg kept in jail by Mr. Fix for having apparently stolen 55,000 pounds from the Bank of England?

Answer: Liverpool

After Mr. Fix told Phileas Fogg that the robber was someone else who bore a great resemblance to Fogg and who had been caught some time back, Mr. Fogg took a special train from Liverpool to London at 3 o'clock.

9. Did Mr. Fogg really steal the money?

Answer: No

Mr. Fogg punched Fix in the face when he told him that the robber had been caught three days ago.

10. When was Mr. Fogg supposed to arrive at the Reform Club in London?

Answer: Saturday, 21st December, 1872 at 8:45 p.m.

Mr. Fogg arrived exactly at 8:45 p.m, 'and in his calm voice said, "Here I am, gentlemen." '

Source: Author sreya18

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