What famous author nearly died after intentionally exposing himself to a friend who had measles?
A. Mark Twain
B. Ralph Waldo Emerson
C. Walt Whitman
D. Margaret Fuller
Supplementary information: The correct answer is A. When Mark Twain was 12 years old, a measles epidemic swept through his town. Feeling like a prisoner in his own house, he decided to visit his friend who was sick with measles. Mark Twain wrote about this experience in “The Turning-Point of My Life.”
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What famous author nearly died after intentionally exposing himself to a friend who had measles?
A. Mark Twain
B. Ralph Waldo Emerson
C. Walt Whitman
D. Margaret Fuller
Supplementary information: The correct answer is A. When Mark Twain was 12 years old, a measles epidemic swept through his town. Feeling like a prisoner in his own house, he decided to visit his friend who was sick with measles. Mark Twain wrote about this experience in “The Turning-Point of My Life.”
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