The Adventures of Huck and Jim: The Duke and the King

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What was Huck's initial reaction to the Duke and the King?

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Huck decided to get away from them as soon as possible, indicating his distrust and disapproval.

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How did Huck perceive the Duke and the King?

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Huck knew they were not truly a duke and a king but chose to remain silent to maintain peace.

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What lie did Huck tell the Duke and the King about Jim's identity?

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Huck claimed that Jim was his uncle's slave who was taking him to his family in New Orleans.

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Why did Huck and Jim travel at night?

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They wanted to avoid being seen and questioned about Jim's status as an escaped slave.

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What identity did the young man claim to have?

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He claimed to be the Duke of Bridgewater.

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What does the character of the Duke represent in the story?

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The Duke represents deception and the exploitation of others for personal gain.

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What does Jim's character symbolize in the narrative?

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Jim symbolizes the struggle for freedom and the humanity of enslaved individuals.

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How does Huck's moral development progress throughout the story?

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Huck's moral development progresses as he learns to question societal norms and prioritize his own sense of right and wrong.

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What role does friendship play in Huck and Jim's journey?

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Friendship serves as a source of support and loyalty, helping them navigate the challenges they face.

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What is the significance of the river in Huck and Jim's adventure?

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The river symbolizes freedom and escape from societal constraints.