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Mark Twain Quick Quiz

Filed Under (Uncategorized) by nlrt on 12-12-2007

I’m looking for who can finish this Mark Twain quiz quickly! For each question, include the site where you found the information.  You might want to put all of your answers in a Stickie or a Word document before putting them in a comment. 

1. What is Mark Twain’s real name?

2. How did he come up with the name “Mark Twain?”

3. What was the first book he wrote?

4. How many of his books have been “banned” (people said kids shouldn’t read them?)

5. How old was he when he died?

6. How many kids did he have?

7. How many books did Mark Twain write during his life?

8. Where did he spend most of his life?

9. Which book did Mark Twain think was his best book?

10. Find one really interesting fact that you don’t think I know about Mark Twain. Be sure to include the link where you found it so I can check it out!

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brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:07 pm #
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His real name is Tom Sawyer.


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:08 pm #
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by his song


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:10 pm #
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The adventure of tom sawyer


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:25 pm #
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he died in 1910 he was near his 20 or 30


aaron Martineau on 12 December, 2007 at 2:27 pm #
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SAMUEL CLEMENS


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:29 pm #
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he wrote around 100


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:30 pm #
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he had spend his life writing books.


aaron Martineau on 12 December, 2007 at 2:31 pm #
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Twain enjoyed immense public popularity, and his keen wit and incisive satire earned him praise from both critics and peers. American author William Faulkner called Twain “the father of American literature.”[6]


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:32 pm #
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I ike how he wrote lots of books he wrote because thy mostly for kids.


brionna on 12 December, 2007 at 2:33 pm #
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I like his books but not all of them.


aaron Martineau on 12 December, 2007 at 2:34 pm #
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HUCKLEBERRY FINN (1884),


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