Mark Twain

Mark Twain

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RI.11-12.10, RI.11-12.8

+15

Standards-aligned

Created by

Psyche Sanson

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.RI.11-12.9
,
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
,
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.2.6
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
,
CCSS.RI.K.6
,
CCSS.RI.6.10
,
CCSS.RI.7.10
,
CCSS.RI.8.10
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
,
CCSS.RL.K.6
,
CCSS.RI.8.7
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
,
CCSS.RL.8.3
,

11 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mark Twain's real name?

Mark Clemens

Orion Clemens

 Samuel Langhorne Clemens

Samuel Twain

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Mark Twain born?

Hannibal, Missouri

Florida, Missouri

Nevada

St. Louis, Missouri

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Twain quit school to work?

13

11

15

10

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Twain's pen name?

His time as a writer

 A riverboat pilot's call

His mother's name

An incident in his childhood

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the title of Twain's first significant literary success?

 Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

The Innocents Abroad

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 profession did Twain take up after being a printer's apprentice?

Publisher

 Riverboat pilot

Businessman

Lecturer

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character in his novels was based on Twain’s own childhood?

 Huckleberry Finn

Tom Sawyer

Jim

The Author Himself

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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