Phileas Fogg's Journey Challenges

The video introduces a literature class focusing on the chapter 'Around the World in 80 Days'. It discusses the theme of exploration and expeditions, highlighting the main characters, especially Phileas Fogg, who bets he can travel the world in 80 days. The video outlines the bet, the journey plan, and the challenges faced, concluding with a summary of the chapter's key points.

What is the main theme of the chapter discussed in the video?

• Art and culture

• Explorers and expeditions

• History and politics

• Science and technology

What is the name of the chapter being studied?

• Treasure Island

• Around the World in 80 Days

• Journey to the Center of the Earth

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Why does the character believe the world has become smaller?

• Because of geographical changes

• Because of technological advancements

• Because of population growth

• Because of climate change

Who is Phileas Fogg?

• A director of the Bank of England

• A member of the London Reform Club

• An engineer

• A banker

What event are the friends discussing at the beginning of the story?

• A new expedition

• A scientific discovery

• A recent robbery

• A political debate

What challenge does Phileas Fogg accept?

• To invent a new technology

• To discover a new continent

• To travel the world in 80 days

• To climb Mount Everest

What is the wager amount if Phileas Fogg fails the challenge?

• 15,000 pounds

• 10,000 pounds

• 25,000 pounds

• 20,000 pounds

What does Phileas Fogg plan to take with him on the journey?

• A large suitcase

• A trunk with clothes and food

• A backpack full of supplies

• A carpet bag with minimal items

What does Passepartout forget to do before leaving?

• Lock the door

• Feed the pets

• Turn off the gas stove

• Pack his clothes