Huckleberry Finn Quiz

Where does Huck live at the beginning of the story?

• With his father

• With Tom Sawyer

• With the Widow Douglas

• In a cave

Who tries to teach Huck to be 'civilized'?

• Jim

• Miss Watson

• Tom Sawyer

• The Judge

What does Huck think of being 'civilized'?

• He loves it

• He enjoys it but finds it hard

• He dislikes it

• He doesn’t mind it at all

Why does Huck feel trapped in his new home?

• He misses his old friends

• He doesn’t like the rules and manners

• He wants to go to school

• He is afraid of the Widow Douglas

What does Huck like to do instead of attending school?

• Read books

• Play with Tom Sawyer

• Go fishing

• Explore the wilderness

Who is Tom Sawyer?

• Huck's brother

• Huck's cousin

• Huck's best friend

• Huck's teacher

Why does Huck go along with Tom’s plans?

• He is forced to

• He likes Tom’s ideas

• He wants to escape from home

• He doesn’t want to disappoint the Widow Douglas

What kind of life does Huck prefer?

• A life of adventure

• A peaceful life in a village

• A life as a teacher

• A life with wealth and luxury

Who is Miss Watson?

• Huck's mother

• Huck's aunt

• The Widow Douglas's sister

• Huck's friend

What does Huck say about being taught to read and write?

• He is very excited to learn

• He doesn’t care about reading or writing

• He thinks it’s too difficult

• He is only interested in writing stories