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Around the World in 80 Days

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  • What does Phileas Fogg confidently declare in Chapter 3?
    He can travel around the world in 80 days.
  • Why does detective fix observe Passepartout?
    To gather more evidence about Fogg
  • What is Passepartout's background?
    He is a former circus performer
  • What does Passepartout realize he forgot in Chapter 4?
    He forgot to turn off the gas lamp in his room.
  • What does Passepartout compare Fogg to?
    A well-oiled machine/ A wax figure
  • "I remember the first time I held this sword… It was given to me by my father when I was just a child."
    Flashback
  • What is the setting of the novel?
    London in 1872
  • "Strange… I have a feeling something big is about to happen."
    Foreshadowing
  • What happens when the Mongolia arrives at Suez?
    Detective Fix starts tracking Fogg, believing he is the thief.
  • What is Phileas Fogg known for?
    His strict routine
  • What is the amount of money Fogg wagers?
    He wagers £20,000.
  • After they reach Aden where do they head next ?
    Bombay
  • What was the name of the steamer?
    The Mongolia
  • What does Fogg request after reaching any country?
    Passport stamp
  • What does Fix suspect about Phileas Fogg?
    He suspects that Fogg is a bank robber.
  • What is the public reaction to Phileas Fogg's wager?
    Many people are skeptical and think he will fail.
  • What is the main type of point of view used in the novel?
    Third-Person Omniscient
  • "Years ago, there was a hero who tried to defeat the dark wizard… but he failed."
    Flashback
  • What does the third-person omniscient perspective allow the narrator to do?
    Describe the thoughts of multiple characters
  • What did Passepartout do when he entered the Malabar Hill ?
    He entered without removing his shoes
  • What mistake did Fogg's valet make that led to his dismissal?
    Bringing shaving water at the wrong temperature