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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16 | Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Twain do to trick a phrenologist?
(a) Gave a fake name.
(b) Lied about his age.
(c) Changed the color of his hair.
(d) Paid extra money.

3. Which of Twain's famous characters was inspired by Tom Blankenship?
(a) The Pauper.
(b) Tom Sawyer.
(c) Injun Joe.
(d) Huckleberry Finn.

4. What character is Twain supposed to be in his sister's play?
(a) A bear.
(b) A cougar.
(c) A cowboy.
(d) An Indian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Twain recording his autobiography when he died?

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

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

4. Where was Twain born?

5. Who did Twain trick into seeing a minstrel show?

(see the answer key)

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