The American Claimant - Quiz
  • 1. In what year was 'The American Claimant' published?
A) 1905
B) 1892
C) 1873
D) 1888
  • 2. Who is the author of 'The American Claimant'?
A) Herman Melville
B) O. Henry
C) Charles Dickens
D) Mark Twain
  • 3. What unique method did Mark Twain use to write 'The American Claimant'?
A) Typewriter
B) Phonographic dictation
C) Handwriting
D) Telegraph
  • 4. Who becomes the rightful heir to the Earl of Rossmore in 'The American Claimant'?
A) Berkeley Rossmore
B) Colonel Mulberry Sellers
C) Washington Hawkins
D) Howard Tracy
  • 5. What is the name of the toy invented by Colonel Sellers that becomes very popular?
A) Dogs in the Park
B) Pigs in the Clover
C) Cats in the Meadow
D) Rabbits in the Garden
  • 6. What is Colonel Sellers' profession according to the signs by his door?
A) Doctor
B) Attorney at law and claim agent, a materializer, a hypnotizer, and a mind-cure dabbler
C) Teacher
D) Banker
  • 7. What is the name of the college attended by Sally Sellers?
A) Harvard University
B) Rowena-Ivanhoe College
C) Yale University
D) Princeton University
  • 8. Who does Sally Sellers fall in love with at first sight?
A) Washington Hawkins
B) Howard Tracy (Viscount Berkeley)
C) Colonel Mulberry Sellers
D) Berkeley Rossmore
  • 9. What does Berkeley Rossmore decide to do at the beginning of the novel?
A) Travel to Europe for a vacation
B) Stay in England and continue his life as an Earl
C) Change places with Simon Lathers and go to America
D) Retire from public life
  • 10. What causes Berkeley Rossmore to adopt the name Howard Tracy?
A) He wins a lottery and changes his name for privacy
B) He believes he died in a fire and decides to renounce his former identity
C) He marries into another family and takes their surname
D) He is appointed as an ambassador and adopts a new title
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