Life on the Mississippi Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Life on the Mississippi Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Twain see Bixby in Chapter 48?
(a) On a train.
(b) In the street.
(c) In a bar.
(d) On a steamboat.

2. How much money did Twain's friend leave after his death?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $75,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $10,000.

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

4. What did the letter the man received in Chapter 52 say?
(a) That the writer found a new life with work.
(b) That the writer found a new life with God.
(c) That the writer found a new life with the army.
(d) That the writer found a new life with money.

5. Where was Twain's friend when he saw the body of the second soldier?
(a) Munich.
(b) Paris.
(c) Bonn.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the manufacturing city in Chapter 39 produce?

2. What did Twain's friend say people never skimp on?

3. What did Twain's old friend in Chapter 43 do for a living?

4. What was Twain's first reaction to the letter?

5. How many lines did Twain's acquaintance have in the play he acted in?

Short Essay Questions

1. About how many people died in Vicksburg because of the war according to Chapter 35?

2. What happened to The Gold Dust in Chapter 37?

3. What had become of many of the pilots Twain knew as a young man in Chapter 48?

4. What did Twain write about Southern speech in Chapter 44?

5. What did Twain remark about cities and towns along the Upper Mississippi in Chapter 58?

6. What did a former prison roommate write about in Chapter 52?

7. What did Twain write about regarding Baton Rouge in Chapter 40?

8. What improvement did Twain say improved in New Orleans in Chapter 41?

9. Who and what did Twain write about Mardi Gras in Chapter 45?

10. What did Twain write about the graveyards in New Orleans based on Chapter 42?

(see the answer keys)

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