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What did Phileas Fogg do with his winnings from playing whist?
What did Phileas Fogg do with his winnings from playing whist?
- Used them to buy luxurious items
- Invested them in the stock market
- Reserved them for his charities (correct)
- Gave them to his domestic servant as a bonus
What were Phileas Fogg's pastimes?
What were Phileas Fogg's pastimes?
- Playing chess and watching TV
- Playing poker and reading books
- Playing tennis and reading magazines
- Playing whist and reading the papers (correct)
What was Phileas Fogg's daily routine?
What was Phileas Fogg's daily routine?
- Breakfast and dine at the club, go home at midnight, retire to bed (correct)
- Breakfast and dine at home, go for a walk, attend the Reform club meetings
- Breakfast and dine with other members, entertain guests, go to bed early
- Breakfast and dine at the club, take a walk, go to bed at midnight
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Phileas Fogg's Life
- Phileas Fogg won £20,000 in a whist game, which he added to his already substantial fortune.
- His pastimes included playing whist and reading the Times newspaper.
- Phileas Fogg's daily routine consisted of:
- Waking up at 8:00 am and having his shaving water at 84°F
- Having breakfast at 9:30 am, consisting of tea, toast, and eggs
- Reading the Times from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Having lunch at Simpson's in the Strand
- Returning to the Reform Club to read and play whist
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