Around the World in 80 Days
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Around the World in 80 Days

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What is known about Phileas Fogg's background?

  • He was a gentleman farmer with a scientific background
  • He was a Londoner with a public employment
  • Little was known about his background except that he was a polished man of the world (correct)
  • He was a merchant with a public profile
  • What was Phileas Fogg's connection to the Reform Club?

  • He was a member of numerous societies in the English capital
  • He was a founding member of the club
  • He was recommended for membership by the Barings (correct)
  • He was a regular attendee of club meetings
  • What was Phileas Fogg's attitude towards money?

  • He was generous and donated money to noble causes (correct)
  • He was avaricious and hoarded his wealth
  • He was indifferent towards money
  • He was lavish and spent money freely
  • Study Notes

    Phileas Fogg's Background

    • Phileas Fogg's past is shrouded in mystery, and his origins are unknown.
    • There is no information about his family, upbringing, or early life.

    Phileas Fogg and the Reform Club

    • Phileas Fogg was a member of the prestigious Reform Club in London.
    • He was a regular at the club, where he would often engage in card games and wagering.

    Phileas Fogg's Attitude towards Money

    • Phileas Fogg was a wealthy man, but he did not value money highly.
    • He was willing to risk large sums of money on his wager to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days.
    • Despite his wealth, Phileas Fogg lived a modest and simple life.

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    "The Mysterious Man of the Reform Club: A Quiz on Jules Verne's 'Around the World in 80 Days'" - Test your knowledge on the enigmatic character who accompanied Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. From his resemblance to Byron to his calm demeanor, see how much you remember about this intriguing figure from Jules Verne's classic adventure novel.

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