Mark Twain

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Twain say was every boys' ambition in Hannibal, MO?
To be a pirate
To be a steamboatman
To be a minstrel
To be a circus clown
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Hannibal like before the steamboats arrived?
It was dull and dead.
It was lively and busy.
It was quaint and reverent.
It was loud and boisterous.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job was obtained by the first boy to get on the river?
Mud clerk
Cabin boy
Cub Engineer
Pilot
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What job did Twain feel was the best job?
Mud clerk
Cabin boy
Deck hand
Pilot
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much did a pilot earn in the early days?
$25-30 a week
$150-$250 a month
$35-$50 a month
$150- $250 a week
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Twain talk about the boy as having an "ignorant" watch?
He thought the chain was ugly
He was jealous
He thought the watch was poorly made
He had a better watch himself
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was the boy able to "cut out" every boy in the village?
He could get any girl.
He could steal without being caught.
He could get any job.
He could win any fight.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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