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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 did Twain find out that Suzy was ill?
(a) A letter.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A telephone call.
(d) A newspaper article.

2. Who died in 1907?
(a) Injun Joe.
(b) Jim Gillis.
(c) Bret Harte.
(d) Orion.

3. What caused Suzy a lot of grief?
(a) Her humor.
(b) Her temper.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) Her weakness.

4. What did Twain say was America's public philosophy?
(a) "We Take What We Want."
(b) "We Are Entitled to it All."
(c) "Hard Work Achieves More."
(d) "In God We Trust."

5. What did Twain decide to keep a secret from his family?
(a) His religion.
(b) His drug use.
(c) His alcoholism.
(d) His swearing.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what river did Twain desperately want to travel?

2. Who owned 9/10 of Twain's company?

3. Where outside of California did Twain give lectures?

4. How are Twain and Webster related?

5. Twain's father takes what position at a court house in 1847?

(see the answer key)

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