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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 74-78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Twain when he had his first crush on a girl?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

2. Which of Twain's children was his favorite?
(a) David.
(b) Suzy.
(c) John.
(d) Clara.

3. What was the name of the memorial Twain was asked to help open?
(a) Timothy Bernard Aldrich Memorial Park.
(b) Thomas Bernard Aldrich Memoriam.
(c) Timothy Bailey Aldrich Memorial Gardens.
(d) Thomas Bailey Aldrich Memorial Museum.

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

5. What did people in Twain's time think rotted the hair?
(a) Water.
(b) Oil.
(c) Soap.
(d) Sunlight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who died in 1907?

3. What did Twain see some Irish boys doing one night after he left Nevada?

4. What is the name of the most famous phrenologist?

5. What was Suzy's sister's name?

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