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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXXII - XXXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the result of the first fight between Slade and Jules?
(a) Jules is wonded.
(b) Neither is wounded.
(c) Slade is wounded.
(d) They are both wounded.

2. How long does it take the narrator to pack his bags to accompany his brother on the trip?
(a) Less than an hour.
(b) More than two hours.
(c) Less than thirty minutes.
(d) More than an hour.

3. What idea does the mining party abandon the digging of their mine for?
(a) Using hired men to dig for them.
(b) Using dynamite.
(c) Trading the claimed ledges.
(d) Selling the claimed ledges.

4. What is Twain examining in Roughing It?
(a) The overestimation of the economy in the area he visits.
(b) The economic boom of the area he visits.
(c) The economic crash of the area he visits.
(d) The underestimation of the economy in the area he visits.

5. Who does the narrator get to sign the requests for money to the government in order to help his brother?
(a) Indians.
(b) Stagecoach drivers.
(c) Local lawmakers.
(d) Drunks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job has the narrator's brother been given for the state of Nevada?

2. What is Unionville built around?

3. How much equipment is loaded into the wagon that the narrator and his friends take to the mountains for mining?

4. How do the miners claim the ledge on the side of the mountain?

5. How many pounds of luggage are the passengers allowed on the mail coach?

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