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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of the town from which the two feuding families were from?
(a) Montrouse.
(b) Compromise.
(c) Salsburg.
(d) Salem.

3. What was the due of the pilot's association?
(a) $50 plus 5%.
(b) $200 plus 5%.
(c) $50 plus 10%.
(d) $200 plus 10%.

4. Who was doing the depth measurement according to Chapter 28?
(a) Smaller boating companies.
(b) Local residents.
(c) The steamboat captains.
(d) Government boats.

5. What did Twain become towards the end of his pilot training?
(a) Physically strong.
(b) Full of himself.
(c) A lisenced pilot.
(d) Humble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was required on boats at night according to Chapter 10?

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

3. What special event did Twain describe in Chapter 16?

4. What did Twain describe in Chapter 30?

5. Where was Twain's brother hospitalized?

(see the answer key)

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