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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many died in the battlefield described in Chapter 34?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 17,000.
(c) 35,000.
(d) 15,000.
2. What did Twain say steamboats were vastly superior to in Chapter 38?
(a) Stone buildings.
(b) Wood buildings.
(c) Caves.
(d) The loveliest houses from twenty years ago.
3. What town did Twain stay at in Chapter 31?
(a) Vicksburg.
(b) Tallon.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Napoleon.
4. What saint did Twain mention in Chapter 42?
(a) Saint Sophie.
(b) Saint Margaret.
(c) Saint Anne.
(d) Saint Catherine.
5. Why did Twain's friend not like epidemics?
(a) Nobody bought bakery goods.
(b) There was a lot of crime.
(c) The dead were not bringing enough jewelry.
(d) They were not as profitable as regular funerals.
6. Who did Twain take the name Mark Twain from, according to Chapter 50?
(a) Captain Sellers.
(b) Captain Marks.
(c) Captain Roberts.
(d) Captain Stephen.
7. Who did Twain run into in Chapter 53?
(a) A young woman.
(b) An old man.
(c) A fellow author.
(d) A wounded soldier.
8. What has been Napoleon before its destruction?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A stable.
(c) A coop.
(d) A shop.
9. What institution did Twain describe the architecture of in Chapter 40?
(a) Tribunals.
(b) The governor's mention.
(c) Educational.
(d) Hospital.
10. What did Twain write he wished for after his death?
(a) To be cremated.
(b) To be embalmed.
(c) To be buried at sea.
(d) To be buried in New Orleans.
11. What did the manufacturing city in Chapter 39 produce?
(a) Ice and oil from cotton seeds.
(b) Ice and cannon powder.
(c) Oil and wine.
(d) Cannons.
12. Who did Twain talk to in Chapter 40?
(a) Mrs. Rosenberg.
(b) Mrs. Trollope.
(c) Mrs. Bourg.
(d) Mrs. Talp.
13. What did New Orleans have fewer of in recent years according to Twain in Chapter 41?
(a) Riots.
(b) Sewer problems.
(c) Fires.
(d) Floods.
14. What other work did the man Twain took his name from produce after Twain took his name?
(a) Steamboat reviews.
(b) Funny pieces.
(c) News bulletins.
(d) Nothing.
15. What was Twain considered to be in his home town, according to Chapter 53?
(a) Dead.
(b) A traitor.
(c) A fool.
(d) Famous.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the job of Twain's friend in Chapter 31?
2. What did Twain remember as he passed by Sunday school?
3. What did Twain find disgusting in Chapter 45?
4. What cards did the gambler get in Chapter 36?
5. Where did the man Twain describe in Chapter 48 sent correspondence from?
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