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WorksheetsTom Sawyer Review
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 4hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why was Aunt Polly mad at Tom at the beginning of the book?
a)
He kissed Becky Thatcher
b)
He loved Aunt Polly
c)
He ate jam
d)
He ran away
2.
What is the setting of Tom Sawyer?
a)
Hannibal, MO (St. Petersburg)
b)
Tom Sawyer
c)
Injun Joe killed Doc Robinson
d)
Huck was adopted by Widow Douglas
3.
Who is the main character in the book?
a)
Huckleberry Finn
b)
Becky Thatcher
c)
Aunt Polly
d)
Tom Sawyer
4.
What is Tom's brother's name?
a)
Huckleberry Finn
b)
Sid Sawyer
c)
Joe Harper
d)
Ben Rogers
5.
Where does Tom live?
a)
With his Aunt Polly
b)
With his mother and father
c)
With Huckleberry Finn
d)
With Muff Potter
6.
Who is Mary?
a)
Tom's girlfriend
b)
Tom's cousin
c)
Tom's teacher
d)
Tom's mother
7.
What did Aunt Polly think Tom would do instead of going to school?
a)
Find a dead cat
b)
Ride his bicycle all day
c)
Whitewash a fence
d)
Go swimming
8.
How did Aunt Polly check if Tom had gone swimming or not (3 things)
a)
She looked at his collar, asked Sid, looked at the fence
b)
She asked the teacher, asked Becky Thatcher, asked Huckleberry Finn
c)
She felt his shirt, felt his hair, looked at his collar
d)
She called the school, looked at the river, and checked his bed
9.
What did Sid say that caught Tom in his lie?
a)
Aunt Polly sewed Tom's shirt with white thread, but the thread is black now
b)
Aunt Polly should ask the other boys
c)
Mary is lying for Tom
d)
None of the above
10.
What was Tom’s punishment for skipping school?
a)
He was forced to go swimming
b)
He had to help the Widow Douglas
c)
He was forced to climb trees all day
d)
He had to whitewash the fence
11.
How did Tom trick the other boys into painting the fence for him?
a)
He gave them treasures.
b)
He told Aunt Polly to give them sandwiches.
c)
He made it look like a lot of fun.
d)
He told them they could chase Sid after they were done.
12.
Which of these is NOT a treasure Tom got to let the other boys paint?
a)
Kite
b)
Dead Rat
c)
Bubbles
d)
Blue Glass
13.
What was the important thing Tom found out when the other boys painted the fence?
a)
Painting is a lot of fun
b)
People want anything that is hard to get
c)
Hard work pays off
d)
He won't skip school again
14.
Tom showed off for the new girl. What did she do to show she noticed him?
a)
Ran away from Tom
b)
Chased Tom in school
c)
Told Mary that she liked Tom
d)
Dropped a flower for Tom
15.
What happened when Sid knocked over the sugar bowl?
a)
Sid got in trouble
b)
Tom got in trouble
c)
Mary got in trouble
d)
None of the Above
16.
How many tickets did children have to memorize to earn a Bible?
a)
5
b)
20
c)
500
d)
2000
17.
How did Tom get enough tickets for a Bible?
a)
He memorized verses
b)
He traded treasures for tickets
c)
He stole tickets from the teachers
d)
He never earned a bible
18.
Why did Tom hate Mondays?
a)
Huckleberry Finn
b)
Chores
c)
Swimming
d)
School
19.
Which of these is NOT a reason moms thought Huckleberry Finn was no good?
a)
He went to church
b)
He didn't go to school
c)
He wore dirty clothes
d)
He used bad language
20.
Why did Huck have a dead cat?
a)
To make warts go away
b)
To make spirits come
c)
To make a murder happen
d)
To chase away fear
21.
What is the new girl’s name?
a)
Amy Lawrence
b)
Becky Thatcher
c)
Aunt Polly
d)
Mary Brickens
22.
How do Becky and Tom become engaged?
a)
They play a game
b)
They say "I love you" and kiss
c)
They don't become engaged
d)
They hold hands
23.
Tom wanted to run away and do what?
a)
Become a hermit
b)
Become a teacher
c)
Become a lawyer
d)
Become a pirate
24.
Who are the three men that were in the graveyard?
a)
Tom, Huck, Billy
b)
Sid, Mr. Dobbins, Doc Robinson
c)
Muff Potter, Injun Joe, Doc Robinson
d)
Alfred, George, Caleb
25.
Why does Injun Joe fight with Doc Robinson?
a)
He wants more money
b)
He doesn't want to work
c)
He is tired
d)
He is lazy
26.
What happened to Dr. Robinson?
a)
Muff Potter hit him on the head and Dr. Robinson fell asleep
b)
Dr. Robinson ran away and fell into the grave
c)
Injun Joe stabbed him and Dr. Robinson died
d)
Tom and Huck saved Dr. Robinson from death
27.
What did Huck and Tom swear a blood oath to do?
a)
Go swimming every day
b)
Keep quiet about witnessing a murder
c)
Look for treasure
d)
None of the Above
28.
How did Injun Joe lie about what happened in the graveyard?
a)
He said he saw Muff Potter stab the Doctor
b)
He said Tom stabbed the Doctor
c)
He said Huckleberry Finn was in the graveyard
d)
He said Muff Potter stabbed himself
29.
Which nickname is incorrect?
a)
Tom Sawyer, the Black Avenger
b)
Huck Finn, the Red Handed
c)
Joe Harper, the Terror of the Seas
d)
Ben Rogers, the Angry Soul
30.
What was the strange, loud noise the boys heard when on the island?
a)
A church bell
b)
A cannon
c)
A whistle
d)
A splash
31.
Why was there a cannon shot from the ferry boat?
a)
They were having a funeral for Dr. Robinson
b)
They thought it would make warts go away
c)
They were hunting bears
d)
They thought Tom, Joe, and Huck had drowned
32.
What was Tom's secret plan for when they left the island?
a)
They would go to their own funeral
b)
They would visit their families at night
c)
They would rescue Muff Potter
d)
They would chase Injun Joe
33.
How were Tom, Huck, and Joe treated at school after their funeral?
a)
Like Bullies
b)
Like Heroes
c)
Like Nobody
d)
Like Normal
34.
Who did Becky talk to so Tom would be jealous?
a)
Joe Harper
b)
Alfred Temple
c)
Joe Shmoe
d)
Sid Sawyer
35.
How did Alfred get revenge on Tom?
a)
He poured ink in his spelling book
b)
He chased Tom to the river
c)
He broke up with Becky
d)
He hit Sid
36.
What did Becky want?
a)
To get Tom in trouble
b)
To find treasure with Tom
c)
To run away from home
d)
To visit Tom in the hospital
37.
What happened to the picture in Mr. Dobbin's book?
a)
Tom stole it
b)
Becky tore it
c)
Huck hid it
d)
Sid burned it
38.
What did students do on Exam Night?
a)
Have a party
b)
Play games with their parents
c)
Answer questions from Mr. Dobbins
d)
Swim in the river all night
39.
How did Tom get sick during Summer vacation?
a)
Measles
b)
Stomach Flu
c)
Food Poisoning
d)
None of the Above
40.
What would Muff's punishment be for killing the doctor?
a)
Shot
b)
Hung
c)
Exiled
d)
Life in Prison
41.
Who did Potter’s lawyer call to the stand that surprised everyone?
a)
Tom
b)
Huck
c)
Becky
d)
Injun Joe
42.
Although rewards had been offered, why was Tom worried about Injun Joe?
a)
Injun Joe had died
b)
Muff was going to hang anyway
c)
No one had caught Injun Joe
d)
Injun Joe had treasure
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