Around the World in Eighty Days — Questions and answers

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What was the name of the gentleman who lived in a tall grey house on Savile Row and made a bet about traveling around the world?

Choices

  1. Passepartout
  2. Fix
  3. Phileas Fogg ✓
  4. Colonel Stamp Proctor

Answer: Phileas Fogg

From page 1

Who was the sharp-eyed English detective who thought Phileas Fogg was a bank robber?

Choices

  1. Colonel Stamp Proctor
  2. Passepartout
  3. Fix ✓
  4. Kiouni

Answer: Fix

From page 2

What was the name of the young woman Phileas Fogg and Passepartout saved from being burned on a funeral pyre in India?

Choices

  1. Henrietta
  2. Savile Row
  3. Mongolia
  4. Aouda ✓

Answer: Aouda

From page 3

What did Fix do to Passepartout in Hong Kong to stop him from telling Phileas Fogg about the ship's early departure?

Choices

  1. He poured him a very strong drink. ✓
  2. He told him a false story.
  3. He gave him a map.
  4. He locked him in a room.

Answer: He poured him a very strong drink.

From page 4

What kind of job did Passepartout get with a Japanese troupe in Yokohama after being separated from Phileas Fogg?

Choices

  1. He became a ship captain.
  2. He became a train conductor.
  3. He became an acrobat. ✓
  4. He became a detective.

Answer: He became an acrobat.

From page 5

Who was the loud, quarrelsome man Phileas Fogg met in San Francisco during a rowdy open-air meeting?

Choices

  1. Colonel Stamp Proctor ✓
  2. Passepartout
  3. Fix
  4. Kiouni

Answer: Colonel Stamp Proctor

From page 6

Who was seized and carried off by Sioux warriors during the train journey across the American plains?

Choices

  1. Aouda
  2. Colonel Stamp Proctor
  3. Phileas Fogg
  4. Passepartout ✓

Answer: Passepartout

From page 7

What kind of vehicle did Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Aouda use to cross the frozen snow at tremendous speed?

Choices

  1. A horse-drawn carriage
  2. A steamboat
  3. A sledge with a great sail ✓
  4. A fast train

Answer: A sledge with a great sail

From page 8

What did Phileas Fogg buy from its captain when he missed the regular steamer in New York?

Choices

  1. A new train ticket
  2. A smaller ship called the Henrietta ✓
  3. A map to England
  4. A large supply of coal

Answer: A smaller ship called the Henrietta

From page 9

What did Passepartout realize about the date that allowed Phileas Fogg to win his wager?

Choices

  1. They had gained a whole day by traveling eastward. ✓
  2. The bet was actually for 90 days.
  3. They had lost a whole day by traveling westward.
  4. The clock in London was wrong.

Answer: They had gained a whole day by traveling eastward.

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