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Roughing It - Quiz
  • 1. When was 'Roughing It' published?
A) 1872
B) 1869
C) 1884
D) 1871
  • 2. Who is 'Roughing It' dedicated to?
A) Orion Clemens
B) Frank Borman
C) Jim Lovell
D) Calvin H. Higbie
  • 3. What was Mark Twain's brother's position in the Nevada Territory?
A) Governor
B) Miner
C) Secretary
D) Judge
  • 4. Which book preceded 'Roughing It' by Mark Twain?
A) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
B) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
C) The Innocents Abroad
D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • 5. What mode of transportation did Mark Twain use to travel west with his brother?
A) Horseback
B) Stagecoach
C) Train
D) Steamboat
  • 6. Which city did Twain visit during his travels in the American West?
A) San Francisco
B) Las Vegas
C) Salt Lake City
D) Los Angeles
  • 7. What activities does 'Roughing It' describe that Twain engaged in during his travels?
A) Farming, teaching
B) Sailing, fishing
C) Gold and silver prospecting, real-estate speculation
D) Mining, ranching
  • 8. To which kingdom did Twain journey during his travels?
A) Kingdom of Spain
B) The Kingdom of Hawaii
C) Kingdom of England
D) Kingdom of France
  • 9. Which astronauts read 'Roughing It' aloud on a NASA mission?
A) Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin
B) Frank Borman and Jim Lovell
C) Yuri Gagarin and Alexei Leonov
D) John Glenn and Alan Shepard
  • 10. What was the duration of NASA's Gemini VII mission?
A) 30 days
B) 14 days
C) 21 days
D) 7 days
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