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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city marked one of the strongest changes in traits and speeches, according to Chapter 22?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Saint Louis.
(c) Bayou.
(d) Baton Rouge.

2. What was the only thing left of Napoleon?
(a) The foundation.
(b) A chimney.
(c) The roof.
(d) A door.

3. What did Twain do after hearing the carpenter's story in Chapter 55?
(a) He asked to see the church pastor.
(b) He reported the man to the army.
(c) He warned the local church.
(d) He warned the only Lynch in town.

4. What woman did Twain borrow accounts from in Chapter 29?
(a) Mrs. Ruth.
(b) Mrs. Troll.
(c) Mrs. Trollope.
(d) Mrs. Ruppert.

5. Why did the gambler make it big?
(a) He discover his opponent's tell.
(b) He found a winning lottery ticket.
(c) He counted cards.
(d) The man he was gambling against accidentally dealt a fixed hand wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nickname of the trainees on Twain's new boat in Chapter 18?

2. What did Twain say steamboats were vastly superior to in Chapter 38?

3. How long were steamboat pilots shifts?

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

5. What did Bixby have to pilot the boat around in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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