Life on the Mississippi Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Life on the Mississippi Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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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 was Twain's friend's name in Chapter 31?
(a) Supper.
(b) Grum.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Ritter.

2. What battlefield did Twain describe in Chapter 34?
(a) Bern.
(b) Vicksburg.
(c) Rome.
(d) Gettysburg.

3. What woman did Twain borrow accounts from in Chapter 29?
(a) Mrs. Trollope.
(b) Mrs. Troll.
(c) Mrs. Ruth.
(d) Mrs. Ruppert.

4. What did the Calhoun Line Company decide to sell in Chapter 33?
(a) discount tickets.
(b) Coal.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Boats.

5. What did people think of Bixby's maneuver in Chapter 7?
(a) It would fail.
(b) It would be hard, but possible.
(c) It would be easy.
(d) It would take several hours.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did the man Twain describe in Chapter 48 sent correspondence from?

3. What was the name of the town from which the two feuding families were from?

4. What did pilots use to perform the task described in Chapter 12?

5. Who did Twain befriend on the steamboat from Cincinnati?

(see the answer key)

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