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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the risk of a person bringing their own liquor from America to Hawaii?
(a) Exile.
(b) Confiscation.
(c) Confiscation, imprisonment, and exile.
(d) Imprisonment.

2. According to Twain's letter in chapter 2, how many months out of the year is the Pacific peaceful?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

3. In chapter 3, how much did Twain state that Hawaii paid in customs alone?
(a) One and a half million dollars per year.
(b) One million dollars per year.
(c) A half million dollars per year.
(d) A quarter million dollars per year.

4. Who did Twain blame for the bones being left uncovered in the burial ground in chapter 7?
(a) The church, but not the government.
(b) The government, but not the church.
(c) Neither the government nor the church.
(d) The church and government.

5. How many churches did Twain write about in chapter 4?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the following is an example of Twain's uncooperative horse's actions in chapter 6?

2. Where did Twain ride in a buggy to after staying too long at the government prison in chapter 6?

3. What card game did Twain play with the sailors in chapter 2?

4. What confounded Twain about the sailors in chapter 2?

5. What confession by Twain begins the letter in chapter 3?

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