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