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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 did the man in Chapter 17 say he would repay his debts?
(a) First come first serve.
(b) The earlier creditor to the older one.
(c) The oldest creditor to the earlier one.
(d) Alphabetically.

2. What task does Twain describe in Chapter 12?
(a) Orming.
(b) Graming.
(c) Roaming.
(d) Sounding.

3. What did Twain miss, according to Chapter 44?
(a) Life on boats.
(b) Visiting the Amazon.
(c) Southern speech.
(d) New York.

4. What was important in Twain's early life according to Chapter 4?
(a) Cars.
(b) Trains.
(c) Horses.
(d) Steamboats.

5. When would Twain usually de-boat?
(a) Noon.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) 10 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the inhabitants near the battlefield in Chapter 34 take shelter?

2. What did Twain say people in Chapter 44 were using in place of "gone"?

3. Who was Bixby according to Chapter 6?

4. How many died in the battlefield described in Chapter 34?

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

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