Around the World in 80 Days Chapter 2 Test

Why did people all over the country hear about the bet between Fogg and the Reform Club?

• Fogg was a famous actor.

• Fogg was a renowned detective.

• Fogg made a bet to travel around the world in a certain time.

• Fogg won a lottery.

What did people bet on regarding Fogg's journey?

• That he would fail to travel around the world in time.

• That he would win a cooking competition.

• That he would become the president of the Reform Club.

• That he would discover a treasure.

Where was the detective watching over the Suez Canal?

• London

• Bombay

• The Reform Club

• Far from London

Who stopped by to talk to the detective at the Suez Canal?

• The Reform Club president

• The British Consul

• Phileas Fogg

• Passepartout

What did the British Consul question Detective Fix about?

• His watch

• The Reform Club

• The thief and the Suez Canal

• Fogg's passport

According to Detective Fix, why will the thief come to the Suez Canal?

• To meet the British Consul

• To watch the boats

• To get his passport stamped

• To escape from the police

What does the thief supposedly look like, according to information from the bank?

• Suspicious

• Dishonest

• Honest

• Invisible

Why did the Consul find it surprising that a thief would look honest?

• Thieves always look honest.

• Honest people are never thieves.

• The Consul was a thief himself.

• Thieves usually look dishonest.

What was Passepartout holding when he came off the steamship?

• Money

• Passports

• A map

• A letter

Why did Fix think Passepartout might not be the thief?

• He looked too honest.

• He was holding passports.

• He came off a steamship.

• He didn't match the description.