Huckleberry Finn

Who keeps hold of Huck's hand in Chapter 29?

• The lawyer.

• Susan.

• Joanna.

• The doctor.

Where does the King lay the blame for the missing money?

• Thieves.

• Tom Collins.

• The slaves from the Wilks household.

• The undertaker.

How does the doctor rate Huck as a liar?

• Very creative at it.

• He is unaware that Huck is telling lies.

• Poorly.

• Excellently.

For what reason is Peter Wilks' body to be exhumed?

• To retrieve the money bag from the coffin.

• To see if there is a tattoo on his chest.

• To see if there is a tattoo on his knee.

• To be utterly certain they have buried the right man in the right grave.

Huck's narrative includes the words: "but I was over the shoal water now." This is an example of what sort of figurative language?

• Metaphor.

• Simile.

• Personification.

• Exaggeration.

Why does Huck want Mary Jane to leave before breakfast?

• She'll be able to arrive at the Lothrops' place before the heat of the day.

• He is afraid Mary Jane will confront the King and slap his face.

• He knows there is better food at the Lothrop place.

• He knows the expression on her face will show the King and the Duke that she is onto them.

In Chapter 28, where was the auction held?

• In the public square.

• On the veranda of the general store.

• In the church hall.

• On the porch of the house.

The main character is the person a story is mostly about? Who is the main character in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

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Explain the trick Huck tries to play on Jim once they're reunited after the fog:

• Huckleberry had another slave

• He told him a story

• Huck pretends that the whole separation drama was all a dream. Tries to convince Jim it was all just a really vivid dream

• He told him a lie

Explain how Huck and Jim get separated in the fog

• Jim fell a sleep

• Huck's flashlight was lost

• Jim's lantern was out of gas

• Huck tries to tie up the raft's lead-line to a sapling that was too small to hold the weight. The sapling ripped out of the mud, roots and all, sending Jim drifting alone down the river on the raft