Mark Twain ____ an American humorist, novelist, and ____. Mark Twain is the pen name of ____. Mark Twain ____ born on November 30, 1835, in ____, Missouri. In 1848, Mark Twain ____ a printer’s apprentice for the Missouri Courier. Three years later, his elder brother, Orion, ____ the Hannibal Journal, and Twain ____ working for him as a ____. Occasionally, he ____ sketches and articles to the Journal. Some of his early sketches, such as “The Dandy Frightening the Squatter” (1852), ____ in local newspapers. During his lifetime, Mark Twain ____ more than 20 novels. His most famous novels ____ '____' (1876) and 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' (1884). They are based on Twain’s boyhood experiences in Missouri. Twain also ____ numerous short ____, most notably “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” (1865). Mark Twain died on April 21, ____. The short humorous sketch “Etiquette for the Afterlife: Advice to Paine” ____ his last piece of writing. The sketch was published posthumously in ____.

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