The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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1. To whom does Huck entrust his fortune when Pap arrives?

a) Tom Sawyer

b) Aunt Polly

c) The Widow

d) Judge Thatcher

2. What prompts Pap to finally steal Huck away?

a) Huck sasses him one too many times

b) The Widow offends his sense of paternity

c) He is lonely

d) He wants to tell Huck a secret

3. How does Huck escape Pap’s cabin?

a) He climbs the chimney

b) He goes out the window

c) He saws through the wall

d) He digs a tunnel

4. What trick does Tom play on Jim in the beginning of the novel?

a) Tom hangs Jim’s hat on a branch while Jim sleeps

b) Tom throws eggs at Jim

c) Tom pins a sign to Jim’s back

d) Tom chains Jim to a tree

5. Where does Huck first see Pap?

a) In his own room

b) At school

c) In court

d) In jail

6. How does Huck learn that Jim is wanted for Huck’s murder?

a) The newspaper

b) A fisherman on the river

c) Pap

d) A woman in town

7. What brings bad luck for Jim and Huck on Jackson Island?

a) Huck kills a spider

b) Jim breaks a mirror

c) Huck handles a snakeskin

d) Jim looks over his shoulder at the moon

8. What causes Jim and Huck to miss Cairo?

a) Their inattention

b) They both get drunk

c) They are given misinformation

d) Fog

9. Whose body does Jim find in the house on the river?

a) Judge Thatcher’s

b) Pap’s

c) The slave trader’s

d) Joe Harper’s

10. How does the king make money at the revival in town?

a) He says he is a pirate...

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