
Mark Twain Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Mark Twain's real name?
W. Epaminondas Adrastus Blab
Joshua
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which novel is considered the starting point of modern American literature, according to Ernest Hemingway?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Life on the Mississippi
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Mark Twain's occupation before he became a famous writer?
Revivalist preacher
Circus performer
Riverboat pilot
Showboat actor
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following names was NOT used by Mark Twain as a pseudonym?
Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass
W. Epaminondas Adrastus Blab
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Josh
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which city did Mark Twain work as a reporter, where he found his calling as a humorist?
Virginia City, Nevada
San Francisco, California
Hannibal, Missouri
Hartford, Connecticut
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Mark Twain famously say in response to a newspaper report claiming he was dead?
Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
I am alive and well, thank you very much.
The rumors of my demise are false.
I am still kicking and writing.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inspired Mark Twain to become a riverboat pilot?
The influence of a friend
Memories of a boat trip down the Mississippi
A childhood dream
His father's wishes
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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