Tom Sawyer CH. 2

What are some of the tricks and pranks that Tom plays in Chapter 2?

• Tom tricks his friends into whitewashing the fence for him.

• Tom plays a prank by putting a frog in his teacher's desk

• Tom tricks his friends into doing his chores for him

• Tom plays a prank by stealing his friend's lunch

Why does Tom have to whitewash the fence?

• Tom has to whitewash the fence because it's a punishment for a crime

• Tom has to whitewash the fence because he enjoys painting

• Tom has to whitewash the fence because Aunt Polly asked him to.

• Tom has to whitewash the fence because he lost a bet

Tom tries to convince ___ to whitewash the fence for him.

How does Tom convince his friends to whitewash the fence for him?

• Tom convinces his friends by telling them it's a punishment for something they did

• Tom convinces his friends by paying them a large sum of money

• Tom convinces his friends by threatening to end their friendship if they don't do it

• Tom convinces his friends by making the task seem like a fun and desirable activity

Match the following:

• a dead rat

• Treasure Tom gets from the boys for whitewashing the fence

• 25 marbles

• Treasure Tom gets from the boys for whitewashing the fence

• cat-collar

• NOT a treasure Tom gets from the boys for whitewashing the fence

• An apple

• NOT a treasure Tom gets from the boys for whitewashing the fence

• piece of chalk

• Treasure Tom gets from the boys for whitewashing the fence