Huck Finn 24-26

How does the Duke make it so that they don't have to tie Jim up every day?

• He paints Jim's skin white so he doesn't look like a runaway slave
• He falsifies documents so that it appears Jim is not a runaway slave
• He makes Jim look like a sick and crazy A-rab
• He chains Jim up instead

Although they want to perform the Nonesuch again, why do the Duke and King initially decide against it?

• They don't think it was much fun
• Huck begs them not to do it
• The police warned them against it
• They are concerned word may have got around

How does the King initially here about Peter Wilks's death?

• The town is talking about it
• A young boy tells him
• The king receives a letter
• Huck heard it from Jim

How do the King and Duke intend to profit on Peter Wilks's death?

• They will pretend to be his brothers.
• They will sneak into town during the funeral and rob everybody.
• They will marry the daughters he left behind.
• They will dig up his body.

When the pair initially arrive in town, how do the townspeople react to the Duke and King?

• They do not believe the two are brothers of Peter's and kick them out
• They do not believe they are Peter's brothers but allow them into his house anyway
• They believe they are Peter's brothers but will not allow them into the house
• They believe they are Peter's brothers and take him to the house

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which girl is a red-head?

• Mary Jane Wilks
• Susan Wilks
• Joanna Wilks

Which rapscallion is pretending to be "deef and dumb"?

• The King
• The Duke
• Huck

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

When they count the money, how much is there?

• The exact amount that should be there.
• There is more money than expected.
• The pile is a few hundred dollars short.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which townsperson does not believe the King's lies?

• Abner Shackleford
• Harvey Wilks
• Levi Bell
• Dr. Robinson

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What do the rapscallions initially do with the money?

• Return it to the girls.
• Spend it all on booze.
• Offer it to the townspeople.
• Make Huck take it to the raft.