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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 59-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Murat Hallsted's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Lecturer.
(c) Publisher.
(d) Editor.

2. How did Henry die?
(a) Drowned in the river.
(b) Caught yellow fever.
(c) Boiler explosion.
(d) Was shot in the back.

3. Where did Twain meet the man who died in 1907?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Tennessee.

4. Where was Orion when he died?
(a) At church.
(b) At the kitchen table.
(c) On a train.
(d) In his bed.

5. What does Twain think could have happened if the person who died in 1907 had some education?
(a) He could have been a famous writer.
(b) He could have taught at colleges.
(c) He could have been a successful business man.
(d) He could have delivered great sermons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Orion when he died?

2. Who got the notoriety when Twain's company published Grant's book?

3. How did Twain learn that Grant was human?

4. Where did Twain go after leaving Nevada?

5. In what did the store clerk invest his life savings?

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