Life on the Mississippi Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Life on the Mississippi Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the pilot able to get a raise in Chapter 14?
(a) By doing a "$175 job."
(b) By doing a "$125 job."
(c) By doing a "$60 job."
(d) By doing a "$250 job."

2. What was the steamboat industry replaced by during Twain's lifetime?
(a) Planes.
(b) Sea faring ships.
(c) Trains.
(d) Cars.

3. What would smaller ships do after bumping into larger steamboats?
(a) Try to pay more attention.
(b) Go repair their boat.
(c) Sue for damages.
(d) Try to board the larger steamboats.

4. What did Twain say people in Chapter 44 were using in place of "gone"?
(a) Out.
(b) Something sounding like "wone."
(c) Go.
(d) Went.

5. Who did Twain recall the stories of in Chapter 27?
(a) Nuns.
(b) Tourists.
(c) Pilots.
(d) Soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Twain on a different boat than the one he started he training on in Chapter 18?

2. What did the gang in Chapter 29 steal?

3. What is Chapter 11 about?

4. How did the man in competition with Twain for a girl became a hero to her?

5. What did Twain trace back the towns in Chapter 23 to?

(see the answer key)

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