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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where outside of California did Twain give lectures?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Nevada.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Washington.

2. How does Twain feel about his ancestry?
(a) Confused.
(b) Vain.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Amused.

3. How did Suzy describe her father's language?
(a) Descriptive.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Strong.

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

5. How much time passed before Twain saw the man who first refused to publish Twain's first book?.
(a) 19 years.
(b) 21 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 23 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the publishing company nervous about releasing "The Innocents Abroad?"

2. What did Twain like most about Higbie?

3. What happened to Olivia when she was 16?

4. What did Orion buy when he moved back to Hannibal?

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

(see the answer key)

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