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Mark Twain
Contributed by: Guy
  • 1. What is Mark Twain's real name?
A) John Adams
B) William Shakespeare
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Samuel Clemens
  • 2. In which state was Mark Twain born?
A) New York
B) Missouri
C) California
D) Texas
  • 3. Which of the following books did Mark Twain write?
A) Pride and Prejudice
B) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
C) The Great Gatsby
D) Moby Dick
  • 4. What is the title of Mark Twain's first successful novel?
A) Life on the Mississippi
B) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
C) The Innocents Abroad
D) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
  • 5. In what year was 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' first published?
A) 1876
B) 1885
C) 1850
D) 1900
  • 6. What is the name of the famous satirical short story by Mark Twain about two boys who switch places?
A) Huckleberry Finn
B) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
C) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
D) The Prince and the Pauper
  • 7. Which quote is often attributed to Mark Twain?
A) I have a dream.
B) The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.
C) All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
D) To be or not to be, that is the question.
  • 8. What profession did Mark Twain have before becoming a writer?
A) Riverboat Pilot
B) Doctor
C) Lawyer
D) Farmer
  • 9. What was the name of Mark Twain's wife?
A) Louisa May Alcott
B) Harriet Beecher Stowe
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Olivia Langdon
  • 10. What is the name of Mark Twain's childhood friend who inspired the character of Tom Sawyer?
A) Ben Rogers
B) Joe Harper
C) Huck Finn
D) Tom Blankenship
  • 11. What year did Mark Twain die?
A) 1920
B) 1910
C) 1930
D) 1900
  • 12. In which city did Mark Twain spend a significant portion of his adult life?
A) New York City, New York
B) Hartford, Connecticut
C) Los Angeles, California
D) Chicago, Illinois
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