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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of clothing did the women wear at the Saturday market in chapter 8?
(a) Dull.
(b) Short.
(c) Bright.
(d) Long.

2. Based on the information provided in chapter 12, how many parts were there to the Hawaiian government?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. Which Hawaiian islands were sighted first by Twain in chapter 4?
(a) Oahu and Maui.
(b) Oahu and Molokai.
(c) Lanai and Kauai.
(d) Maui and Molokai.

4. Where was the fauna that Twain mentioned in chapter 11?
(a) In a tropical forest.
(b) Near a carved rock.
(c) In a mysterious cave.
(d) Near a mountain stream.

5. How did Twain compare the government prison he visited to its American counterparts?
(a) It was smaller.
(b) It was bigger.
(c) It was not as clean.
(d) It was cleaner.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 5, what categories did Twain put the people on the island into?

2. How does Twain describe the way Hawaiians sung versions of American tunes?

3. What was the name of the steamer that Twain took to Hawaii?

4. As Twain recalls in chapter 1, who boarded the ship in a drunken state?

5. What did Twain's horse do once it realized that the group was heading for home in chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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