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