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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What witness comes forward against Muff Potter?
(a) A man who identified Potter as buying the murder weapon.
(b) A man who heard Potter threaten the doctor.
(c) A man who saw Potter meeting secretively with the doctor.
(d) A man who saw Potter washing in a stream in the early hours.

2. How does Huck sign his name?
(a) Tom shows Huck how to make an H and an F.
(b) Huck writes out his full given name.
(c) Huck makes an X instead of his name.
(d) Huck writes "Mr. Finn."

3. What does Tom write the pact between the boys on?
(a) a pine shingle
(b) a flat rock
(c) a gum wrapper
(d) a piece of his shirt

4. What does Tom decide to run away to become?
(a) a pirate
(b) a statesman
(c) an acrobat
(d) an actor

5. What do the townspeople use to try to make the boys' bodies come to the surface?
(a) dynamite
(b) a cannon
(c) rifles
(d) firecrackers

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Becky meet Tom at lunchtime?

2. What do Tom and Huck take as an omen that they will die?

3. Where does Tom go to be alone?

4. What is the title of the first-prize composition?

5. What do the boys play after the storm?

(see the answer key)

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