Tom Sawyer Ch.B-17: Tom Saves Muff Potter

Everyone was reading Bibles because

• they were afraid of Injun Joe.
• they were sad about Muff Potter.
• a revival had come to town.
• the church gave out new Bibles.

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At the jail, Muff said

• he knew the boys would help more if they could.
• he wanted the boys to go home and not come back.
• he did not want any help from anyone.
• he felt bad about killing a man.

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Huck

• helped save Muff Potter.
• did not talk at the trial.
• stayed out all night.
• wanted to talk at the trial.

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At the trial,

• Tom was very brave.
• Tom was too afraid.
• Tom could not talk.
• Tom said Huck's name.

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When Tom told what he saw at the graveyard,

• Injun Joe ran away.
• Injun Joe went to jail.
• Injun Joe tried to kill him.
• Injun Joe told what he did.

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The night before the trial,

• Huck and Tom talked to Lawyer Thatcher.
• Muff Potter had got out of jail.
• Tom had gone to the graveyard.
• Tom had gone to see Lawyer Thatcher.

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After Tom told that Muff did not do the killing.

• no one like him.
• everyone was his friend.
• he like Tom and Huck.
• he had lots to eat.

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Tom and Huck were afraid to go out at night because

• the people did not believe Tom's story.
• Aunt Polly would be very hurt.
• Huck told Tom to be afraid.
• Injun Joe might try to get even with Tom

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Another name for this story could be 

• "Tom Tells The Real Story."
• "Injun Joe Gets Away."
• "Muff Potter Is Tried."
• "Huck Tell All."

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This story is mainly about

• Injun Joe's getting away.
• Tom having the measles.
• Muff Potter being on trial.
• how Tom saved Muff Potter.

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