View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41 | Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did young Mark Twain discover upon sneaking into his father's office?
(a) A stray dog.
(b) His father's affair.
(c) A revealing document.
(d) A dead body.

2. Due to Italy's tenuous financial state, Twain is confused by its what?
(a) Expensive railways.
(b) Expensive roadways.
(c) Elaborate roadways.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

3. What is the dominant item noticed by Twain and the travelers in the small village?
(a) Dead dogs.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Impoverished children.
(d) Jesus Christ depictions.

4. To what does Twain compare the St. Peter's maintenance men?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Bees.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Caterpillars.

5. Heloise is sent to where?
(a) A convent.
(b) Versailles.
(c) Montmartre.
(d) Lyons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is a famous ancient person who had a part in the history of Ephesus?

2. What does Twain tell the group of poor people to do?

3. Twain is sick of whom in Chapter 27?

4. What appears to be the emperor's weakness?

5. What does Twain think about the people of Marseilles?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 197 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample