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

2. What does Twain say his mother thought of the trouble he caused as a boy?
(a) She was confused by it.
(b) She liked it.
(c) She expected it.
(d) She hated it.

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

4. What happens to Twain on his first day of school?
(a) He is sent home.
(b) He is put ahead a few classes.
(c) He is whipped.
(d) He is teased.

5. How long does it take for Twain to find out which girl saw him naked as a boy?
(a) 46 years.
(b) 26 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 36 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was Twain paid for his story about the boy sliding into the party with his pajamas on?

2. Why does Twain not get very close to his older siblings?

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

4. Where was Dr. Peake from?

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

(see the answer key)

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