The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1 | Chapter 2

1. How did Tom and Huck become rich?

They recovered $6,000 in gold.

2. Why does Huck lose interest in Moses?

Moses is dead and Huck is interested only in the living

3. What is the 'good place' to which Miss Watson keeps referring?

Heaven.

4. Name the figurative language used in "the wind was trying to whisper something to me."

Personification.

5. In his stories, what does Jim tell people about his five-cent piece?

The Devil gave it to him.

6. What idea is it that Huck and his friends don't fully understand [when forming their gang and making plans]?

Ransom.

Chapter 3 | Chapter 4

1. What is Huck's reaction to the widow's prayer?

He takes it seriously and goes off to the forest to think about it

2. Whose idea of the after-life does Huck favor?

The widow's.

3. Which people...
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