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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take the boys to get to the cemetery?
(a) a half hour
(b) an hour
(c) five minutes
(d) an hour and a half

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

3. What do the men fight over?
(a) if the doctor will turn them in
(b) how long their task is taking
(c) who is doing the most work
(d) money

4. What does the schoolmaster do after learning of the news?
(a) He holds a school assembly.
(b) He closes the school for the day.
(c) He leaves school but makes the teachers continue working.
(d) He gives the classes a ten minute mourning period.

5. What does the stranger do through the window while Tom stands outside his house?
(a) yells at Tom
(b) makes faces
(c) throws rocks
(d) clenches his fist

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the Sunday School students given colored tickets?

2. What does Tom do when he sees the new girl?

3. How does Tom get his tickets?

4. What wakes Tom?

5. What do the boys expect to happen when Injun Joe lies about the murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what Tom hears while he waits for Huck.

2. How does Tom find his lost marble?

3. Why does Tom realize that Muff Potter cannot tell the true story?

4. How does Tom trick Aunt Polly so that he can escape?

5. Describe some of the ways Tom and Huck discuss to remove warts.

6. What is Tom's objection after the initial reaction to the boys' homecoming?

7. Describe Polly's reaction when Tom says he's done with the whitewashing.

8. What mistake does Tom make that gives away to Polly that he played hooky?

9. Describe Aunt Polly's dilemma in punishing Tom.

10. When Tom talks and is restless in his sleep, how is his behavior explained?

(see the answer keys)

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