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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 | Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the slave that inspired Jim in Huckleberry Finn?
(a) Father David.
(b) Uncle Daniel.
(c) Preacher Dave.
(d) Brother Dan.

2. How old was Twain when he began smoking?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 11.
(d) 13.

3. How was Twain recording his autobiography when he died?
(a) He wrote with a quill pen.
(b) He wrote with a typewriter.
(c) He wrote with pencil on scraps of paper.
(d) He dictated to a secretary.

4. How did Twain become the star of a hypnotist show?
(a) He learned the mesmerizer's trade.
(b) He pretended to be a hypnotist.
(c) He was the only one to be truly hypnotized.
(d) He pretended to be mesmerized.

5. How old is Twain's mother when she dies?
(a) 79.
(b) 69.
(c) 89.
(d) 99.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Twain say his mother thought of the trouble he caused as a boy?

2. What kinds of animals are not allowed by Twain's mother?

3. How old was Twain when he met the hypnotist?

4. What does Twain do with his daily dose of pain killer?

5. Where does Twain's father buy up a lot of land before he dies?

(see the answer key)

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