Chapter by chapter worksheets

1. CHAPTER 1 – 2
Answer the questions.
Before he begins his adventure, Phileas Fogg leads a very exact life as a London
gentleman. What is he always doing at these times?
a. 11.35 in the morning
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b. 12.27 in the afternoon
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c. 2.03 in the afternoon
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d. 3.46 in the afternoon
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e. 6.36 in the evening
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Choose the correct answer.
1. What does Mr Fix learn from his conversation with Passepartout that makes
him feel sure that Phileas Fogg is the bank robber?
a. That Fogg refused to go to the consulate.
b. That Fogg left in a great hurry.
c. That Passepartout is acting suspiciously.
2. Why do they not have to go around India and Ceylon by sea?
a. Because the Suez canal had recently been completed.
b. Because passports can be signed in Bombay.
c. Because a new rail route had been constructed.
3. Passepartout shows that he …
a. loves sightseeing and tourism in general.
b. frequently gets ill at sea.
c. hopes to be useful to the detective.
Write the names to finish the sentences.
James Forster Ralph Phileas Fogg
Detective Fix Passepartout Mr Stuart
1. __________________________ was a strong man.
2. __________________________ took Fogg some water at 30°C.
3. __________________________ showed some people a timetable in a
newspaper.
4. __________________________ lived at 7 Saville Row, London.
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2. 5. __________________________ wanted the police to send a warrant.
6. __________________________ doesn’t think the police will catch the thief.
Write questions for these answers.
1. How …………………………………………
£55,000.
2. What time …………………………………..
At 11.30 in the morning.
3. Where ……………………………………….
In Pall Mall, London.
4. What ………………………………………..
One small bag.
5. When ………………………………………..
On 9 October.
6. Where ……………………………………….
Barings Bank.
Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?
1. Phileas Fogg is a keen gambler. ( )
2. Phileas Fogg was a rather miserly man. ( )
3. Phileas Fogg is very strict with his servants. ( )
4. The press believes the robber is a man of some schooling. ( )
CHAPTER 3 – 4
Put the underlined letters in the right place to make a word.
1. Fix could not take Fogg to England without a (rntrawa) __________________.
2. Passepartout looked at the (tfluiebau) ________________________ things in
the temple.
3. A man sold an (lpehaetn) ________________________to Fogg.
4. Fogg had the centre page of a (psnweprae) ___________________ with him.
5. Fogg had a lot of money in new (nnsetbako) __________________________.
6. Fogg gave the (anicpat) _________________________ of the Mongolia some
money.
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3. Choose the correct answer.
1. Phileas Fogg …
a. severely reprimands his manservant for almost missing the train.
b. does not seem to notice that Passepartout is almost late.
c. shows mild displeasure at the incident.
2. The men stop at Kholby …
a. in order to buy an elephant.
b. because there are no more tracks.
c. so that Passepartout may fight.
3. The majority of the people on the train …
a. knew about the problem with the railway line.
b. were extremely angry when the train stopped.
c. preferred horses to elephants.
CHAPTER 5 – 6
Find the right words in Chapters 5–6.
1. The brother of your mother or father. (p. 25) ___________________
2. It’s a building, like a church. (p. 22) ___________________
3. The money you pay to leave prison. (p. 27) ___________________
4. A place people go to when they do bad things.(p. 26) ___________________
5. A person who works for someone, normally in their house.
(p. 23) ___________________
6. Someone who shows people where to go in a strange place.
(p. 22) ___________________
Answer the questions.
1. What did the men want to do to Aouda?
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2. What did Fogg give to the guide?
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3. Where did Aouda’s uncle live?
______________________________________________________________
4. What did the men from the temple give to Passepartout?
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4. 5. Why was Detective Fix very angry?
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6. Who took the men from the temple to the police in Calcutta?
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Write the correct name from the box.
Sir Francis Passepartout
Aouda a policeman
the judge
1. ____________________________ is ready to give up on saving Aouda.
2. ____________________________ keeps his plan to himself.
3. ____________________________ would only be safe if taken abroad.
4. ____________________________ allowed Aouda to follow the group.
5. ____________________________ asks them to pay four hundred and fifty
pounds.
CHAPTER 7 - 8
Finish the story with the right words.
happy journey weather
late arrived problem
engine best uncle
kindly
The __________________ was bad and the Rangoon _________________ in Hong
Kong twenty-four hours ___________________. The Carnatic was still there
because she had a ____________________ with an _____________________. So,
Fogg took Aouda to the ________________________ hotel in town. Then he went to
look for her _____________________ . When he came back he told Aouda she
could come to Europe. Passepartout was ______________________ because he
wanted to have Aouda with them on the ______________________ because she
spoke ________________________ to him.
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5. CHAPTER 9 – 10
Are these sentences right ( ) or wrong ( )?
1. A lot of horses walked in front of the train. ( )
2. Fix fell on his front when Passepartout hit him. ( )
3. Passepartout climbed on top of the train. ( )
4. Fix wanted to be friends with Passepartout. ( )
5. The warrant arrived in Yokohama. ( )
6. Fogg gave seaman Bunsby £700. ( )
What’s first? Number the sentences, 1–6.
Passepartout hit Fix.
The Indians took Passepartout.
The General Grant arrived in Yokohama.
Fogg found Passepartout in a garden.
They caught a train to New York.
The Indians killed the train driver.
CHAPTER 11 – 12
Finish the sentences.
1. Aouda and Passepartout were more unhappy about the bet ______________
_______________________________.
2. When you go round the world to the east _____________________________
_______________________________.
3. When the train arrived in London ___________________________________
_______________________________.
4. When Fogg hit Fix, he fell on the floor _______________________________
_______________________________.
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6. 5. When Fogg spoke to Aouda he was ________________________________
_______________________________.
6. Passepartout ran to the church and told _____________________________
_______________________________.
CHAPTER 13 – 14
Who says the following and why?
1. ‘Would it not be wise to buy a few revolvers?’
Who : __________________________
Why : ___________________________________________________________
2. ‘They cannot hurt us, we are English.’
Who : __________________________
Why : ___________________________________________________________
3. ‘They must not meet each other.’
Who : __________________________
Why : ___________________________________________________________
4. ‘They are sold on all American trains.’
Who : __________________________
Why : ___________________________________________________________
5. ‘It can hardly get here in less than six hours.’
Who : __________________________
Why : ___________________________________________________________
6. ‘Perhaps there is another game that I know better.’
Who : __________________________
Why : ___________________________________________________________
CHAPTER 15 - 16
Choose the correct word.
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7. 1. The young Indian woman fought / hid when the Sioux attacked.
2. Passepartout climbed along under / on top of the carriages.
3. Aouda was moved / shocked by Fogg’s decision to stop to look for his
servant.
4. Fix reluctantly / happily agreed to take care of Aouda.
5. They reached Chicago in the afternoon / the morning.
CHAPTER 17 – 18
Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?
1. Passepartout felt guilty that he had made his master late.
2. Most of the boats available were unsuitable.
3. Phileas Fogg was not very good at sailing.
4. Fix did not really know what to think.
5. Passepartout managed to keep a secret from Fix.
6. Passepartout was shocked by the amount of money his master
was spending.
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Choose the correct answer.
In New York
1. The captain of the Henrietta …
a. would rather go to China.
b. cannot be won over by money.
c. agrees to rent his ship to Mr Fogg.
2. Mr Fix …
a. did not believe Fogg was heading for England.
b. was delighted to be part of the adventure.
c. gave food to Mr Speedy.
CHAPTER 19 – 20
Choose the correct answer.
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8. 1. Passepartout …
a. was careful to respect the law in every way.
b. wanted to attack Fix when the arrest was taking place.
c. held the policemen back.
2. Aouda waited outside …
a. because it was cold inside.
b. even though she was cold.
c. in case she saw Fogg.
3. The following day …
a. Fogg shut himself in at home.
b. Fogg counted his money carefully.
c. Fogg proposed to Aouda.
4. Aouda …
a. was afraid that Fogg might commit suicide.
b. watched Passepartout carefully.
c. had breakfast with Mr Fogg.
Write the correct name from the box.
Andrew Stuart Fogg
Aouda Mr Fix
Passepartout
In Liverpool
1. ______________________________ was just doing his duty.
2. ______________________________ was feeling guilty about his role.
In London
3. ______________________________ did not show his disappointment.
4. ______________________________ suggested marriage.
5. ______________________________ had checked the passenger lists of the
China.
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