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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 45-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Twain try to go to from Cincinnati?
(a) Paris.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Saint Louis.
(d) Baton Rouge.

2. What was required on boats at night according to Chapter 10?
(a) Two bridge officers.
(b) Lanterns.
(c) Lookouts.
(d) Guard rails.

3. What did Twain discover as he wanted to see one specific town?
(a) The town was deserted.
(b) The town doubled in size.
(c) The town burned to the ground.
(d) Its access to the river was blocked.

4. What happened to Napoleon?
(a) It was taken apart.
(b) It was moved.
(c) It was remodeled.
(d) It burned to the ground.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What institution did Twain describe the architecture of in Chapter 40?

2. Who proved that the Mississippi emptied in the Gulf of Mexico?

3. What was important in Twain's early life according to Chapter 4?

4. What other work did the man Twain took his name from produce after Twain took his name?

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

(see the answer key)

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