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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What separates Jim and Huck in the fog?
(a) A quarrel over food.
(b) Some rapids.
(c) A large island.
(d) Huck loses his lantern and Jim can't see him.

2. In Jim's eyes, how is Huck different?
(a) Jim thinks Huck is braver than anyone else he knows.
(b) Jim says Huck is the only 'white' person who has ever honored a promise to him.
(c) Jim says Huck is 'true blue' and is helping him.
(d) Jim notes that Huck has little care for money.

3. Why can't Tom get back up the lightning rod?
(a) Huck broke it.
(b) There's danger he might be seen.
(c) The lightning rod is cold and slippery.
(d) His hands are too sore.

4. What sociable activity do Jim and the boys share in Chapter 36?
(a) Smoking corncob pipes.
(b) Eating.
(c) Telling stories.
(d) Chewing tobacco and telling stories.

5. How do Huck and Tom exit the house in Chapter 36?
(a) Through the storm cellar.
(b) Down the lightning rod.
(c) Out the back door.
(d) Through the front window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the other person Huck tells Mary Jane in Chapter 28 would be in big trouble?

2. Who suggests telling Uncle Harvey about Mary Jane and the mumps?

3. Why do Huck and Jim find themselves riding the river through thick fog in Chapter 15?

4. In Chapter 28, where was the auction held?

5. What illness is supposed to be the problem at the Proctors'?

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