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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the trial, what does the defense attorney ask the witness who saw Muff Potter washing at a creek?
(a) how he could recognize Muff in the dark
(b) how he could recognize Muff from so far away
(c) nothing
(d) whether he wears glasses

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

3. What source of food do the boys find on the island?
(a) peach trees
(b) wild chickens
(c) a fishing pond
(d) turtle eggs

4. How is Aunt Polly related to Tom?
(a) Tom is Polly's brother's son.
(b) Tom is Polly's husband's brother's son.
(c) Tom is Polly's husband's sister's son.
(d) Tom is Polly's sister's son.

5. What does Huck say he'd do with treasure?
(a) buy pie and soda every day
(b) save it to live on
(c) run away to Europe
(d) give it to his father

Short Answer Questions

1. What speech does Tom make on examination day?

2. Does Sid believe Tom is sick?

3. What does Tom do when he plays hooky?

4. What are the men at the graveyard for?

5. Why do Tom and Huck think it's useless to break Muff out of prison?

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