Huck Finn Ch 1­7 Quiz.notebook
Ch 1­7 Huck Finn
February 10, 2012
1 Huck doesn't like living with the Widow Douglas because
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her sister owns a slave.
B
she is too civilized.
C
she has a mean temper.
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2 Huck agrees to come back to live with the widow
A
to escape Pap.
B
to get the interest on his money.
C
to make the widow happy.
What does Huck think about religion, namely the good place the bad place, and prayer?
A
He wants to go to the "good place" and stay away from the "bad place" but he doesn't believe in prayer.
B
He wants to go to the "bad place" and stay away from the "good place" and he prays often.
C
He wants to go to the "bad place" because the "good place" would be boring but he prays often.
D
He wants to go to the "bad place" because the "good place" would be boring and he doesn't believe in prayer.
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4 Which is NOT an example of superstition in this section of the novel?
A
Spider burning in a candle
B
Witches bewitch Jim
C
Huck walks under a ladder
D
Huck and the gang talk about rubbing a genie's lamp
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What are the main differences between Huck and Tom?
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A
Huck is practical; Tom is a dreamer.
B
Tom is superstitious; Huck is religious.
C
Huck is smart; Tom is not very bright.
D
Tom is dependable; Huck is not.
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Huck Finn Ch 1­7 Quiz.notebook
6 Tom wants to play a trick on Jim
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7 Tom Sawyer forms a band to
A
because he doesn't like Jim.
A
rob people. B
just for fun.
B
track down criminals.
because Jim has played many tricks on the boys.
C
C
rescue people in distress.
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8 Tom Sawyer's band attacks
A
a stagecoach.
B
another gang of boys.
C
a Sunday school picnic.
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Why does Huck give his money to Judge Thatcher?
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A
Judge Thatcher needs a loan.
B
Huck doesn't want to have to give it to Pap, who will drink it away.
C
Judge Thatcher is also the town banker.
D
He's afraid Tom will take it.
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What is Huck's relationship with his father?
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10 What kind of person is Pap Finn?
A
Unshaven drunkard.
B
Pale complexion.
C
Greasy, long black hair.
D
All of the above.
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A
They get along well; Pap is just too poor to keep Huck.
B
Huck loves and respects his father.
C
Huck dislikes and fears his father.
D
Huck's father threw him out of the house because Huck was too hard to handle.
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Huck Finn Ch 1­7 Quiz.notebook
Why does Pap yell at Huck for becoming civilized?
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A
Pap feels inferior to Huck.
B
Huck is "putting on airs" just to embarrass Pap.
C
Pap does't really yell; it's just his way of complimenting Huck.
D
Pap is just trying to teach Huck a valuable lesson.
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13 Pap is A
proud of Huck's ability to read.
B
angry at the government.
C
embarrassed that he is dirty and ragged.
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What is Huck's plan of escape from Pap?
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14 When Pap catches Huck, Pap
A
forces Huck to give him the $6,000.
B
takes Huck to a nearby town.
C
He waits for Pap to come home drunk so he can take advantage and escape.
B
He waits for Pap to leave so he can cut a hole in the wall.
C
He plans to kill Pap, but after practicing on a pig, loses his nerve.
D
He stages his own murder so nobody will look for him.
locks Huck in a cabin.
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16 How do you know that material things don't matter to Huck?
A
A
He is always leaving material things behind.
B
He travels light and uses whatever he can find to suit his needs.
C
He gives his money to Judge Thatcher.
D
All of the above.
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17 After escaping, Huck goes to
A
the widow's house.
B
Jackson's Island.
C
the gang's cave.
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