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