Adventures of Tom Sawyer chapter 1

Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Test your knowledge on Chapter One and Two

Multiple Select

Tick the statements you think are true about Aunt Polly and Tom.

• He is her dead sister's son.

• He makes her laugh.

• He makes her angry.

• She loves him.

• She does not want him to live with her.

Open Ended

When did Tom have to work for Aunt Polly?

Open Ended

Who did he get to help him?

Open Ended

What did they give Tom?

Open Ended

What did Aunt Polly think?

Open Ended

What did Tom have to do for her?

Read the text about Huckleberry Finn.

Choose the correct underlined word.

Everyone / nobody in the village of St Petersburg knew Huck. His mother was dead, and his father did not help / helped him. His old, dirty clothes were too big / small because they were men's clothes. Huck was never / often hungry. And everybody / But nobody told him to wash or go to school or to wear shoes. He could / could not fight, go to bed late, and say bad words. Because of this, every / no boy in the village wanted to be Huckleberry Finn. And mothers did not want / wanted their children near Huck.

Chapter Two

Read the sentences and questions. Choose the best replies (a, b or c).

Multiple Choice

Tom: Hello, Huckleberry! What's that?

Huck:

• a. It's a dead cat.

• b. It isn't my hat.

• c. I like my cat.

Multiple Choice

Tom: Why do you have it?

Huck:

• a. It's not good.

• b. It's better.

• c. To stop warts.

Multiple Choice

Tom: I know something better... Rain water in an old dead tree.

Huck:

• a. Maybe.

• b, That's not good.

• c. That's not it.

Multiple Choice

Tom: Did you try it?

Huck:

• a. No, but Bob Tanner tried it.

• b. Yes, Bob Tanner tried it.

• c. Yes, he did.

Multiple Choice

Tom: Was it day or night?

Huck:

• a. Day.

• b. No, it wasn't.

• c. Yes, it was.

Multiple Choice

Tom: Did he say anything?

Huck:

• a. I didn't know.

• b. I don't know.

• c. Yes, he said it.