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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 45-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the man and the woman in Chapter 49 marry?
(a) Because they thought they would inherit some money.
(b) Because they loved each other.
(c) Because he was going to war.
(d) Because they wanted to anger their parents.

2. Why was Twain jealous of the boy he knew in his town?
(a) He was a better writer than him.
(b) He was wealthy.
(c) He married the town's prettiest girl.
(d) He went to work on steamboats.

3. Where was Twain traveling to in Chapter 52?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) New York.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Saint Louis.

4. What did Twain's old friend in Chapter 43 do for a living?
(a) He was an undertaker.
(b) He was a baker.
(c) He was a grave robber.
(d) He was a police officer.

5. What did Twain notice about the cities he was visiting in Chapter 57?
(a) They were taken over by the Union Army.
(b) They changed.
(c) They were cleaner than he remembered.
(d) They stayed the same.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Napoleon?

2. What did Twain do after hearing the carpenter's story in Chapter 55?

3. Where did Twain see Bixby in Chapter 48?

4. Who was the first settler to see the Mississippi?

5. What weather accompanied Twain during his travels in Chapter 51?

(see the answer key)

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