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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the boys' raft?
(a) They dock it on the island.
(b) They shove it out into the river.
(c) It sinks during the night.
(d) The current takes it away.

2. Where has Tom's cousin Mary been for the last week?
(a) at an art school
(b) at a Bible school
(c) visiting her grandmother
(d) in the country

3. What does the preacher do at the funeral service?
(a) gets angry
(b) laughs
(c) cries
(d) faints

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

5. What does Ben trade to Tom?
(a) a peach
(b) an orange
(c) a pear
(d) an apple

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom do with the tonic?

2. Who does Tom give a dose of tonic to?

3. What does Tom steal as he goes out to play after whitewashing the fence?

4. What does Tom offer Becky to console her?

5. What do Joe and Tom feel guilty about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Tom's objection after the initial reaction to the boys' homecoming?

2. What are the boys' reactions to realizing that the townspeople think they're dead?

3. Where do Tom and Huck agree to meet next?

4. What mistake does Tom make that gives away to Polly that he played hooky?

5. What is Aunt Polly's reaction to Tom's disappearance?

6. What do the boys do after witnessing the murder?

7. What does Tom tutor Becky in when they meet surreptitiously during lunch?

8. What does Tom make Becky whisper in his ear?

9. Describe some of the ways Tom and Huck discuss to remove warts.

10. What does Huck caution Tom about when speaking of the dead?

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