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Huckelberry Finn

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who or what does NOT make problems for Huck and Jim?

a)

the Duke and the King

b)

Mr Phelps

c)

Judge Thatcher

d)

the steamboat

2.

The dead man floating in the river was

a)

Huck’s father

b)

Widow Douglas

c)

an unknown person

d)

Sarah Williams

3.

Mee-yow! Mee-yow!’ (who said it)

a)

widow Douglas’ cat

b)

Tom Sawyer

c)

Huckleberry Finn

d)

Widow Douglas

4.

Where did Huck and Jim want to go where there were no slaves?

a)

the state of New York

b)

England

c)

the state of Ohio

d)

the far east (Asia)

5.

Who kept Huck’s money for him?

a)

Judge Judy

b)

Douglas Margaret

c)

Judge Thatcher

d)

Margaret Thatcher

6.

who was Huckleberry Finn’s best friend

a)

Jim, the slave

b)

old Finn, Huck’s father

c)

Tyrone Jackson

d)

Tom Sawyer

7.

Who were the two bad men that betrayed Huck and Jim (to make money off Jim)?

a)

the Duke and the King

b)

Pop Finn and Tyrell

c)

Jonathan and Harker

d)

Douglas and Watson

8.

Which character was older, the Duke or the King?

a)

the Duke

b)

The king

c)

they were the same age

d)

The story doesn’t say.

9.

Which fake name did Huck NOT use to tell people he met?

a)

Andy Jackson

b)

Sarah Williams

c)

George Jackson

d)

Mary Williams

10.

The story begins in the city of ________in the American state of Missouri.

a)

St Petersburg

b)

Mount Rushmore

c)

Tomsawyer

d)

Cairo

11.

What did Huck not use to fake his murder

a)

a pigs blood

b)

an axe

c)

his own hair

d)

a fake letter

12.

How did Huck and Jim usually travel together in the story?

a)

by raft or canoe down the Mississippi River

b)

by steamboat when they had money to take one

c)

by horse or coach along the river bank (side of the river)

d)

they walked in the day and rested at night

13.

"Well, you can forget about school. I can’t read and your mother couldn’t read; no one in our family could read before they died, so who do you think you are?"

a)

Tom Sawyer

b)

Mr Phelps

c)

Jim

d)

Huck's father

14.

‘Why don’t you wear the dress…They’ll think you’re a girl.’

a)

Miss Watson

b)

Jim

c)

Huck

d)

Tom

15.

‘You listen to me, Tom Sawyer. You say I’m a free man now, and perhaps I am. But old ______ is not going to run away and leave one of his friends with a bullet in his leg! So I’m staying right here until a doctor comes.’

a)

Miss Watson

b)

Jim

c)

Huck

d)

Finn

16.

"Don't look at his face"

a)

Mr Cairo

b)

Jim

c)

Huckelberry Finn

d)

Tom Sawyer

17.

The currency symbol of the United States dollar (USD) is __

a)

$

b)

c)

£

d)

¥

18.

People who moved into a new country are called __________

a)

imperialists

b)

imbeciles

c)

immigrants

d)

crazy

19.

Which is not a common and polite way to end a letter?

a)

Yours truly

b)

Sincerely

c)

Bye

d)

Best regards

20.

The name of the main river in this story is the _______River

a)

Nile

b)

Mississippi

c)

Petersburg

d)

Massachusetts

21.

What river connects with the Mississippi ?

a)

The Ohio River

b)

The Indiana River

c)

The Douglas River

d)

The Indian River

22.

Huck found Jim on ____________ after he faked his murder

a)

Vancouver Island

b)

Miss Watson’s bed

c)

Jackson Island

d)

the roof of Pop’s hut

23.

Who is Mrs Phelps ?

a)

Tom Sawyer’s aunt

b)

Tom Sawyer and Huck’s English teacher

c)

the lady who always told Huck to be clean and good

d)

the lady who helped Huck after the steamboat crash

24.

How is Judge Thatcher helpful to Huckleberry Finn?

a)

He keeps his money safe for him

b)

He stops Pop from kidnapping him

c)

He teaches him about the law

d)

He wants him to go to school.

25.

What event was a foreshadowing in the beginning of the story?

a)

The steamboat hit the raft.

b)

Tom Sawyer came to Huck’s window

c)

Huck didn’t like going to school.

d)

Huck saw his Pop’s footprints.

26.

Miss Watson was a __________ person (always telling Huck to do the same thing).

Huck and Jim got _________ of hiding, so Huck dressed up as a girl.

a)

bored , bored

b)

boring , bored

c)

boring , bord

d)

bored , boring