The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Tom and Joe use to play with the tick?
(a) feathers
(b) pencils
(c) paper balls
(d) pins

2. What witness comes forward against Muff Potter?
(a) A man who heard Potter threaten the doctor.
(b) A man who saw Potter washing in a stream in the early hours.
(c) A man who identified Potter as buying the murder weapon.
(d) A man who saw Potter meeting secretively with the doctor.

3. Does Tom leave Aunt Polly his note?
(a) Yes, he leaves the note by the bedside, but the wind blows it away.
(b) No, he never planned to give Polly a note.
(c) Yes, he leaves the note on her bed.
(d) No, he changes his mind at the last minute.

4. What does Potter say when he's caught?
(a) He accuses Injun Joe of committing the murder.
(b) He confesses to the killing.
(c) He says that he doesn't remember what happened.
(d) He claims that he didn't kill the doctor.

5. What wakes Tom?
(a) Sid shaking him
(b) the clock striking eleven
(c) a bottle breaking
(d) a cat yowling

6. What does Tom ask Becky?
(a) to go steady
(b) to be engaged
(c) to run away with him
(d) to meet him on the weekend

7. Why does Becky miss school?
(a) She goes on a trip abroad.
(b) She is ill.
(c) She is visiting relatives.
(d) She begins taking lessons at home.

8. Who has earned the most rewards in Tom's Sunday School?
(a) Jeff Thatcher
(b) Mary
(c) a German boy
(d) Ben Rodgers

9. Where does Aunt Polly find Tom?
(a) in the outhouse
(b) beneath the covers
(c) in a closet
(d) behind a tree

10. What do the three men have with them?
(a) a trunk, a shovel, and a pick
(b) a wagon, spades, and a black bag
(c) a wheelbarrow, rope, and a shovel
(d) rope, a pulley, and a black bag

11. What does Tom say will happen if the boys break their pact?
(a) They will never be friends again.
(b) They will go to Hell.
(c) They will suffer an agonizing illness.
(d) They will drop down dead.

12. What has Tom been eating that he wasn't supposed to eat?
(a) cookies
(b) jam
(c) pie
(d) chocolate

13. What does Tom imagine after his aunt hits him and does not apologize?
(a) running away to the big city
(b) stealing the quilt she's making
(c) lightning from heaven striking her
(d) dying without forgiving her

14. Who comes to visit the Sunday School class?
(a) Mayor Ellway
(b) Parson Bridges
(c) Judge Thatcher
(d) Sherriff Johson

15. What does Tom say the sound of the wind in the trees might be?
(a) witches' familiars gathering
(b) spirits of the dead
(c) devils coming to get their own
(d) scavengers coming for the corpses

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben trade to Tom?

2. What do Tom's classmates do, that constantly remind him of his problems?

3. What does Tom say is wrong with him?

4. Where does the town gather?

5. What is the only thing Tom finds wrong with him, when he wakes up Monday morning?

(see the answer keys)

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