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QUIZ ON MARK TWAIN

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Mark Twain born?

a)

Florida

b)

Wyoming

c)

Missouri

d)

Iowa

2.

What was Mark Twain's real name?

a)

Charles Webster

b)

H.G. Wells

c)

Samuel Clemens

d)

Sam Houston

3.

Missouri was part of which side during the Civil War?

a)

The Union

b)

The British

c)

The Confederacy

4.

The river in Mark Twain's stories are a symbol of (a)  

5.

Name another book written by Mark Twain besides The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

a)

The adventure of the bull

b)

The adventure of the hungry frog

c)

The adventure of Tom Sawyer

d)

My adventure

6.

What was Mark Twain's middle name?

a)

Langhorne

b)

Anthony

c)

Shekar

d)

Burien

7.

One of Mark Twain's early jobs was as a __________

a)

chimney sweep

b)

teacher

c)

street cleaner

d)

newspaper apprentice

8.

A theme in Mark Twains Huckleberry Finn is (a)  

9.

Tom Sawyer was a mixture of all of the following EXCEPT for _____________

a)

Will Bowen

b)

Tom Blankenship

c)

John Briggs

d)

Mark Twain

10.

Through his wife Olivia, Twain met all of the following EXCEPT for ___________

a)

Abolitionists

b)

Socialists

c)

Women's rights activists

d)

Catholics

11.

When did Mark Twain become a licensed river pilot?

a)

1839

b)

1844

c)

1858

d)

1870

12.

Mark Twain is a river term. Which river term is it?

a)

Mississippi

b)

Ganga

c)

Yamuna

d)

Nile