Tom Sawyer: Ch.1-3

Who wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

• S.E. Hinton

• Mark Twain

• Huckleberry Finn

• Gary Paulsen

Tom plays hookey in Ch.1. What does hookey mean?

• to skip school or work without permission

• a type of hockey

• a tool used to catch fish

• a game that uses dice

Why did Aunt Polly say that Saturday isn't going to be a holiday for Tom? (pg. 2)

• Because he is going to work.

• Because he is going to the river.

• Because he is going to school.

• Because he is going to the park.

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On Saturday morning, what did Tom have in his hand when he came out of the house?

• a brush and a big bucket of white paint

• an apple and a bottle of water

• a cat with one eye

• an old knife and a ball

Who broke the sugar bowl?

• Sid
• Tom
• Mary
• Aunt Polly

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Who is Sid?

• Tom's best friend

• Tom's adult roommate

• Tom's half-brother

• Tom's neighbor

Who is Tom's caregiver?

• Huckleberry Finn
• Mark Twain
• Aunt Polly
• Aunt Sarah

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How does Tom become a "rich man" in Chapter 2?

• by selling fool's gold to people in town
• he sells his aunt's property
• he convinces his friends to pay him to do his job
• he convinces his friends to rob the church

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Who is Jim?

• Tom's father

• The town's preacher

• Aunt Polly's servant

• An African-American slave

What happens when Tom encounters a strange new boy in town?

• They get ice cream together

• They argue verbally only

• They get into a physical fight

• They compete in a foot race