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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Webb publish for Twain?
(a) "The Jumping Frog."
(b) "Tom Sawyer."
(c) "The Prince and the Pauper."
(d) "Sketches of a River Boy."

2. What is the name of the most famous phrenologist?
(a) Fawley.
(b) Frazier.
(c) Fraler.
(d) Fowler.

3. How much money did Twain live on while writing "The Innocents Abroad"?
(a) $36 a week.
(b) $12 a week.
(c) $48 a week.
(d) $24 a week.

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

5. What did Twain like most about Higbie?
(a) His sense of humor.
(b) His strange accent.
(c) His poor spelling.
(d) His thick beard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggested that Twain should write a book?

2. What did Twain love about the person who died in 1907?

3. How old was Suzy when she began to write about her father?

4. Which of the following is NOT a game in which Twain escaped a trap set for him?

5. How long does it take for Twain to find out which girl saw him naked as a boy?

(see the answer key)

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