Tom Sawyer Chapter 3

Chapter 3 is mostly about

•  Aunt Polly's injustice
• Sid's dishonesty and tricks
• Tom's love and sorrow
• Tom's war games

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

What did Aunt Polly give Tom for his "good work" whitewashing the fence?

• a cookie
• an apple
• a doughnut

Who was Amy Lawrence?

• Tom's old girlfriend
• Tom's cousin
• Tom's new girlfriend
• Tom's Sunday School teacher

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What did Tom do to attract the new girl's attention?

• Wrote a letter
• Asked her for a date
• Gave her a flower
• Showed off

Who broke the sugar bowl?

• Sid
• Tom
• Mary
• Aunt Polly

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CCSS.RL.8.3

After Aunt Polly blamed Tom for breaking the sugar bowl what did Tom imagine?

• being dead
• being on a raft on the river
• being in school

When the author refers to Tom's "pleasant sufferings," he means that Tom

• Tried to cheers up
• Liked to hurt others
• Enjoyed feeling sorry for himself
•  Made everyone laugh

The author probably feels that Tom's sorrow was

• Slightly funny
• Tragic
• Unending
• Unbearable

While underneath the new girl's window, Tom wanted to die in the cold so she would notice him in the morning. What happened instead?

• The maid threw water on him

• Sid woke him up and took him home

• Tom decided it was foolish and left

• Jeff Thatcher shouted at him to leave