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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 weather accompanied Twain during his travels in Chapter 51?
(a) Fog.
(b) Sun.
(c) Thunderstorm.
(d) Rain.

2. What southern occupation did Twain describe in Chapter 45?
(a) Politic talk.
(b) Peace talk.
(c) War talk.
(d) Economical tak.

3. What did Twain become after his career as a pilot?
(a) A reporter.
(b) A novelist.
(c) A boat captain.
(d) A nurse.

4. What was the main quality good pilots needed to have according to Twain in Chapter 13?
(a) Attention.
(b) Memory.
(c) Patiences.
(d) Quick reflexes.

5. What was the nickname of the trainees on Twain's new boat in Chapter 18?
(a) Pup.
(b) Cub.
(c) Kid.
(d) Baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Twain find had improved in New Orleans in Chapter 41?

2. What hero pilot ended up disabled?

3. What was the steamboat industry replaced by during Twain's lifetime?

4. What historical period did the south romanticize according to Twain?

5. What did Twain describe in Chapter 58?

(see the answer key)

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