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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 59-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Dr. Peake from?
(a) New York.
(b) Virginia.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Tennessee.

2. Where did Twain meet the man who died in 1907?
(a) Missouri.
(b) California.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) New York.

3. What does Twain say he has always had a talent for?
(a) Making friends.
(b) Being swindled.
(c) Making enemies.
(d) Writing.

4. How much was Twain paid for his story about the boy sliding into the party with his pajamas on?
(a) $75.
(b) $25.
(c) $100.
(d) $50.

5. Where did Twain go after leaving Nevada?
(a) New York.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Denver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who got the notoriety when Twain's company published Grant's book?

2. What happened to Olivia when she was 16?

3. What kind of epidemic spread through the town when Twain was 10?

4. Where outside of California did Twain give lectures?

5. How long does it take for Twain to find out which girl saw him naked as a boy?

(see the answer key)

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