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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the potential consequence Tom heard that the illness could have?
(a) losing a finger
(b) falling into a coma
(c) needing an operation
(d) being paralyzed

2. Why does Tom decide to run away?
(a) He is afraid Huck will break their pact.
(b) Aunt Polly won't stop giving him medicines.
(c) Becky scorns him when she comes back to school.
(d) Tom is failing in school and will be held back.

3. What is Tom's reaction to his bath?
(a) Tom procrastinates in the bath, playing sailor.
(b) Tom goes to sleep in the bath because he's bored.
(c) Tom sings loudly and out of key in the bath.
(d) Tom hates taking a bath and tries to only pretend to take one.

4. Where does the town gather?
(a) the town hall
(b) the schoolyard
(c) the town square
(d) the graveyard

5. Why doesn't Huck want to tell what the boys saw?
(a) He's afraid he'll be arrested.
(b) He's afraid Injun Joe might kill them.
(c) He's afraid no one will believe them.
(d) He doesn't want to have to testify in court.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the new girl throw to Tom?

2. What does Tom "die" of during the game?

3. What serves as a field for their tick game?

4. What role do Tom and Joe Harper take in the battle?

5. Where does Becky meet Tom at lunchtime?

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