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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 did Twain notice when he wrote his autobiography in pen?
(a) It was hard to read.
(b) It took too long for him to write.
(c) He strayed from the facts.
(d) It was too literary.

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

3. What is the name of the boy who came to stay with Twain's family when he was 15?
(a) Bear.
(b) Panther.
(c) Fox.
(d) Wolf.

4. What does Twain do with his daily dose of pain killer?
(a) Feeds it to the cat.
(b) Pours it out the window.
(c) Takes it obediently.
(d) Gives it to his brother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Twain compare writing his autobiography?

2. How old was Twain when he first went to school?

3. Where was Dr. Peake from?

4. How does Twain describe his mother?

5. How does Twain hope to write?

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