The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Quiz: Chapters 24-31

The only one of Peter Wilks's friends and family to challenge the Duke and the Dauphin about their lies is...

• Joana Wilks

• Reverand Hobs

• Levi Bell

• Dr. Robinson

In order to gain the trust of Peter Wilks's family and friends, the Dauphin...

• Makes exaggerated shows of grief

• Pretends to be well acquainted with the Peter's family and friends

• Counts the gold in front of everyone and gives it to their "nieces"

• All of the above

After Huck steals the bag of gold from the Duke, he...

• Stashes it in Peter's coffin

• Throws it down a well

• Buries it in the ground

• Gives it to Mary Jane

Although he is determined to reveal the scheme of the Duke and the Dauphin, Huck is reluctant because...

• He is greedy

• He is lazy

• He doesn't care about them

• He is fearful of them

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After her husband died, the woman was in _________ for a year and wore black every day.

• Spry

• Lingo

• Mourning

• Frocks

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What is Huck's motivation to reveal the true identities of the Duke and the Dauphin to Mary Jane?

• He is trying to keep his own identity a secret

• He wants to keep Jim safe

• He wishes to comfort and reassure Mary Jane

• He hopes to escape the Duke and the Dauphin

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The exhumation of Peter Wilks's body is prompted by...

• The suspicion that Peter is not really dead

• The Dauphin's insistence that Peter had no tattoo

• The revelation that the gold was buried with Peter

• The "new" Harvey Wilks's claim that Peter had a tattoo

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After Huck realizes that Jim is missing, he believes that Jim...

• Was captured by Silas Phelps

• Ran away to escape the Duke and the Dauphin

• Decided to return to Miss Watson

• Was sold by the Duke as a runaway slave

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In order to reunite with Jim, Huck decides to

• Reveal Jim's true identity to Silas Phelps

• Hang up wanted signs for Jim with Huck as the owner

• Beg the Duke and Dauphin to help him find Jim

• Steal Jim out of slavery

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Which of the following examples from the novel illustrates that darkness represents safety?

• Huck hid in the darkness of the stateroom aboard the wrecked steamboat

• Jima and Huck had previously only traveled the river at night in the dark

• Huck escapes from the graveyard under the cover of darkness

• All of the above

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