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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Twain compare writing his autobiography?
(a) Keeping a journal.
(b) Writing love letters.
(c) Painting a picture.
(d) Walking through memories.

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

3. What does Twain think could have happened if the person who died in 1907 had some education?
(a) He could have been a famous writer.
(b) He could have delivered great sermons.
(c) He could have been a successful business man.
(d) He could have taught at colleges.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Twain meet the man who died in 1907?

2. Why would Twain prefer a wobbly billiards table?

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

4. What does Twain say protected him from his gullible nature?

5. What did Twain once give a man in jail?

(see the answer key)

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