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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Judge Thatcher's feeling toward Tom?
(a) annoyance
(b) jealousy
(c) admiration
(d) anger
2. What does Becky do that she thinks will get her in trouble?
(a) She accidentally tears a page of the teacher's book.
(b) She throws a stone at Tom, and it goes through the schoolroom window.
(c) She breaks the lock on the teacher's desk.
(d) She writes on her desk and then finds that it won't come off.
3. What do Tom and Huck do instead of going to the haunted house?
(a) slingshot target practice
(b) fish in the river
(c) make their own treasure maps
(d) play Robin Hood
4. When does Mrs. Thatcher find out that Becky's not where she's supposed to be?
(a) in the town square Sunday morning
(b) when Becky doesn't come home from the picnic Saturday night
(c) at church Sunday morning
(d) when Mrs. Harper visits the Thatcher house
5. Why do Tom and Huck think it's useless to break Muff out of prison?
(a) They think they'd be caught and tried as accessories.
(b) They think he'll just be caught again.
(c) They think Muff would refuse to leave.
(d) They think Injun Joe would kill Muff if he escaped.
6. What does Polly say that Tom should have done?
(a) come back home sooner
(b) waited until after the funeral to reveal himself
(c) stayed away longer
(d) come to let her know he was alive
7. What does the boy Becky spent time with do to Tom when he finds out he's been used?
(a) He tears up Tom's math book.
(b) He pours ink on Tom's spelling book.
(c) He sneaks into Tom's house and breaks dishes.
(d) He stops Tom on the street and fights him.
8. What makes Aunt Polly able to forgive Tom anything?
(a) Tom tells her that the only reason he came back was to stop her from grieving.
(b) She remembers how she felt when she thought Tom was dead.
(c) Joe tells her that Tom was the one that convinced them to come back.
(d) She discovers the note in his jacket, so she knows he wasn't lying.
9. Does Huck tell the Welshman the Spaniard's true identity?
(a) Yes, but only after much prompting and promising to protect Huck.
(b) No, Huck never thinks about giving away the secret.
(c) No, but Huck is sorely tempted to tell the truth.
(d) Yes, Huck tells him right away.
10. What speech does Tom make on examination day?
(a) Washington's Farewell Address
(b) Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
(c) the Sermon on the Mount
(d) the Gettysburg Address
11. What is the cave opening shaped like?
(a) the letter A
(b) a thin tree branch
(c) a keyhole
(d) a big circle
12. What happens to Injun Joe's accomplice?
(a) He is found with his neck broken outside of town.
(b) He is captured but hangs himself in the jail.
(c) His body is found in the river, likely drowned.
(d) He is found stabbed to death in the haunted house.
13. Where had Joe gotten water?
(a) seeping in from outside the door
(b) from a spring in the ground
(c) from digging into the water table from the river
(d) from a dripping stalactite
14. What prevented Injun Joe from taking off on Friday?
(a) The sheriff still searching for Injun Joe for murder.
(b) Tom and Huck playing in view of the haunted house.
(c) Injun Joe needs a map of the river before he can leave.
(d) Injun Joe needs extra cash before he can leave.
15. Why does Tom say robbers fail to come get their treasures?
(a) They forget the marks that identify the spot or else they die.
(b) Their treasure maps get lost, destroyed, or stolen.
(c) They get doublecrossed by their partners and stranded.
(d) They get caught and sent to prison or flee the country.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Muff Potter's reaction when Tom is called as a witness?
2. How does Tom react to Becky when he goes back to school?
3. What does Huck decide to do when the men come out of No. 2?
4. How did the boys get to shore from their island?
5. What is Huck's attitude toward marriage?
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