The Grammardog Guide to A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Courtcontains 16 analytical multiple choice quizzes with a total of over 250 questions. These multiple choice questions based on text sentences from the satiric novel by Mark Twain are excellent teaching tools, providing the basis for thoughtful, engaging activities for your students.
Figurative language shows off Twain's skill at metaphor (I was mere dirt, a nation of worms, wide seas of memory, he was but an extinct volcano). Allusions include famous literary and historical adventures (Robinson Crusoe, Ivanhoe, Chaucer, Columbus, Northwest Passage).
