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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 kinds of animals are not allowed by Twain's mother?
(a) Rabid.
(b) Caged.
(c) Wounded.
(d) Wild.

2. How old was Twain when he first went to school?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. What does Twain bring home from caves as a young boy?
(a) Mud.
(b) Stalactites.
(c) Cave spiders.
(d) Bats.

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

5. Why does Twain not get very close to his older siblings?
(a) They move away.
(b) They are much older than he is.
(c) They do not live long enough.
(d) They do not like the dirty games he played.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Dr. Peake from?

2. How old is Twain's mother when she dies?

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

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

5. When does Twain want his book to be published?

(see the answer key)

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