The Mark Twain Quiz
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Which war brought political independence from England to America?

  • American War of Independence (correct)
  • World War I
  • Vietnam War
  • American Civil War

What is Mark Twain known for in his works?

  • Creating fictional characters
  • Writing in a high-class dialect
  • Using complex language
  • Depicting the American west (correct)

What is the main theme of Mark Twain's story about childhood adventures along the river Mississippi?

  • The importance of education
  • The beauty of nature
  • The struggles of poverty
  • The humorous and sharp comment on people (correct)

What is a characteristic of Mark Twain's writing style?

<p>Simple and humorous (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some grammatical mistakes found in Mark Twain's story?

<p>Usage of double negatives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of American short stories?

<p>Focus on a large number of characters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some important aspects of gothic novels?

<p>Strangeness and violence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From whose perspective is the horror story in the text told?

<p>The murderer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What reveals the murderer's insanity in the story?

<p>The murderer's sick mind (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the double meaning of the title 'Tell-Tale Heart'?

<p>The murderer's sick mind causes his undoing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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