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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Huck do with the canoe when he reaches Jackson's Island?
(a) He scuttles it.
(b) He conceals it under willow branches.
(c) He hauls it way up the bank and hides it in some woods.
(d) He lets it drift down the river.
2. How does Huck's practical joke on Jim backfire?
(a) Jim turns the tables by putting live coals in Huck's bed.
(b) Huck is bitten by a rattlesnake.
(c) Jim is bitten by an actual snake.
(d) Jim is so angry that he attacks Huck.
3. What is the oracle that Jim consults?
(a) The way a toad reacts when it is prodded with a stick.
(b) A chicken's liver.
(c) A crystal ball.
(d) A hairball.
4. What is Huck's reaction to the widow's prayer?
(a) He takes it seriously and vows to attend church.
(b) He decides to test prayer by praying for impossible things.
(c) He ridicules prayer because he can't see how it helps people.
(d) He takes it seriously and goes off to the forest to think about it
5. Where does Huck take refuge during the gunfight after Sophia's elopement?
(a) In a tree.
(b) Under the wood heap.
(c) In Emeline's bedroom.
(d) In his canoe.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where, on the island, do Huck and Jim hide their belongings?
2. What forms the basis of the humorous conversation in Chapter 14?
3. What does Huck do with his money?
4. How does Jim react when he first sees Huck in Chapter 8?
5. What explanation does Huck give for having the gun in his hands?
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