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WorksheetsTom Sawyer Ch. 17-19
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 23mins
Ch.17 was mostly about (remeber the title of this chapter).
The boys planning to become clowns and run away to the circus
Tom, Huck, and Joe's funeral
Tom pining over Becky Thatcher
Tom and Joe teaching Huck how to read
(Ch.18) What had been Tom's grand secret?
The plot to sneak into Tom's room and scare Sid
The plot to leave Jackson's Island to become steamboat captains
The plot to return and attend their own funeral
The plot to use drift wood to create a permanent shelter on the island
(Ch.18) What massive lie did Tom tell Aunt Polly?
That he would never skip school and play hookey again
That Tom had dreamed of her and proceeded to tell her all the things he had seen while spying (his "dream")
That he had given up on love and was planning on joining the priesthood
That he thought Huck and Joe were bad influences on him and would no longer be spending time with them
(Ch.18) What is Becky's final, ultimate play to make Tom jealous?
Sitting cozily with Alfred Temple
Throwing the doorknob at Tom's face
Throws a fit and bursts into tears
Turning cartwheels in the schoolyard
(Ch.18) Who is Alfred Temple?
Tom's sworn enemy since 2nd grade
The boy Tom fought with at the beginning of the story
Joe Harper's cousin
The minister's son
(Ch.18) There is a lot of "revenge" in this chapter. How does Alfred Temple decide to get back at Tom?
By stealing his hat
By pummeling him until he says "nuff"
By ruining his spelling book
By carving Tom's initials into his school desk
They kicked them repeatedly in the face.
(adj.) inventive; clever; effective
ingenious
languidly
musing
flaying
(v.) thinking
ingenious
musing
flaying
flying
(Ch.19) How does Tom show that he has matured at the beginning of Ch.19?
He told Joe Harper that he couldn't play Robin Hood anymore
He shows remorse for the trick he played on his aunt and admitted that he rarely thought before he acted
He told the truth about Doc Robinson's murder
He went to school obediently and did all of his work
(Ch.19) What does Aunt Polly find that makes her forgive Tom for his pirating/"drowning" adventure?
The bible that he won and was planning on giving to her
The I'm sorry note that he left under her pillow
The empty bottle of pain killer that he had given the cat
The piece of bark that he intended to leave her to prove they were still alive
