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Chapter one
1. What kind of man is Mr Phileas Fogg?
Phileas Fogg is a quiet and organised man, he is also very rich
2. Why does he place an advert in the London Daily Chronicle?
He places and adverts at this newspaper because he needs a servant
3. Who answers Foggs advert?
Passepartout goes to the interview of Fogg
Chapter two
1. What do Mr Fogg and his partners at the Reform Club discuss while
playing cards?
They discuss about the robbery at the Bank of England
2. What does Mr Fogg bet with his partners?
He bets the amount of 20.000 that he can travel around the world in eighty
days
3. Why do people in England think Mr Fogg is a thief?
Because a policeman receives a telegram from a detective. It says that Fogg is
the thief. And the people of the village begin to think that Fogg uses the bet to
hide the real reason for his journey
Chapter three
1. Why does Detective Fix think Mr Fogg is a thief?
Because Foggs appearance is very similar to the description of the criminal
2. Why must Passepartout change his watch?
Because he has got the hour of London
3. Why does Fix decide to travel on the Mongolia?
Because he is sure that Fogg is the thief and he wants to pick up the warrant in
Bombay and arrest him there
Chapter four
Chapter five
1. Why are the priests going to burn Aouda?
Because her husband is dead and she had to die as well
2. What event detains Fogg and Passepartout in their trip to Allahabad?
Aouda goes with them to Hong Kong
Chapter six
1. What happens to Fogg and his companions in Calcutta?
They are arrested by the police
2. How do they manage to avoid prison?
Fogg pays the bail
3. Why is Fix so eager to stop Fogg from leaving India?
Because he continues thinking that Fogg is the thief
Chapter seven
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Why does Aouda continue the trip with Fogg and Passepartout?
Because they dont find Aoudas uncle. They discover that he lives in Holland.
Why isnt Fogg on board the Carnatic when the boat leaves Hong Kong?
Because he thinks that the boat leaves Hong Kong at 5:00 in the morning, but it
isnt the hour
Chapter eight
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Chapter nine
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What new incidents must Fogg and his companions face on the train to
New York?
The first problem is that the train is too heavy to cross the bridge and the other
problem is the attack of the Sioux Indians.
Chapter ten
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Chapter eleven
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Chapter twelve
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