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Quiz about Adventures of Professor Aronnax
Quiz about Adventures of Professor Aronnax

Adventures of Professor Aronnax Quiz


A masterpiece crafted by Jules Verne! This quiz is based on the book "20000 Leagues under the Sea".

A multiple-choice quiz by DoctorTrivia. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
DoctorTrivia
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
306,089
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
358
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who is the captain of the Nautilus? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In the book, who wrote the book "Ceylon and the Singhalese" ? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who is the Secretary of the Navy? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who is Prof. Aronnax's faithful assistant? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How long is one league in kilometers? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. When did Captain Nemo invite Prof. Aronnax to hunt in the forests of the Isle of Crepso? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who did Ned share a love with? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What did Prof. Aronnax work as before dedicating his life to the museum? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What class is the pearl in? Classified by the learned Conseil! Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who is the King of Harpooners? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who is the captain of the Nautilus?

Answer: Captain Nemo

Captain Nemo is a strange man who commands the submarine. He has an intense hatred of man.
2. In the book, who wrote the book "Ceylon and the Singhalese" ?

Answer: H.C. Sirr

This is mentioned in Chapter 2 "Another excursion with Captain Nemo". Ceylon is famous for its pearl fisheries.
3. Who is the Secretary of the Navy?

Answer: J.B. Hobson

This one is pretty tricky! He invited Prof. Aronnax to join the excursion to hunt down the mysterious creature.
4. Who is Prof. Aronnax's faithful assistant?

Answer: Conseil

Ah! Conseil is noted for nimbly classifying creatures respectively into their group, species, etc. What a feat!
5. How long is one league in kilometers?

Answer: 5.55600

I am sure you are ASTOUNDED by such a figure. A league is a measurement of sea miles. This is mentioned at the book's glossary. It is used a couple of times through the book. 20000 leagues under the sea ... ...
6. When did Captain Nemo invite Prof. Aronnax to hunt in the forests of the Isle of Crepso?

Answer: November 16, 1867

Underwater Forests! Amazing! This is Prof. Arnonnax's first venture underwater. He is armed with a gun that can shoot electric bullets.
7. Who did Ned share a love with?

Answer: Kate Tender

Kate left him for another man. Ned gave her a pearl necklace worth a dollar fifty.
8. What did Prof. Aronnax work as before dedicating his life to the museum?

Answer: Physician

He mentions that to Captain Nemo.
9. What class is the pearl in? Classified by the learned Conseil!

Answer: Acephali

Mollusca and Testacea are the pearl's division and order respectively.
10. Who is the King of Harpooners?

Answer: Ned

Ned is a Canadian, he accompanies Prof. Arnonnax on his adventures. His harpoon has slain many whales. Hope you enjoyed the quiz!
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