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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. Why does Tom join the Cadets of Temperance?
(a) He wants to impress Becky.
(b) His aunt makes him.
(c) He likes their uniforms.
(d) He's decided to turn over a new leaf.

2. What is found by Injun Joe's body?
(a) a stick warn down and broken
(b) a knife with a broken blade
(c) a gold coin with a word etched into it
(d) a piece of yellow paper with strange markings

3. What do Tom and Huck do instead of going to the haunted house?
(a) make their own treasure maps
(b) play Robin Hood
(c) slingshot target practice
(d) fish in the river

4. What food do Tom and Becky have left from the picnic?
(a) chocolate
(b) bread
(c) cake
(d) nothing

5. What does Polly say that Tom should have done?
(a) stayed away longer
(b) come to let her know he was alive
(c) come back home sooner
(d) waited until after the funeral to reveal himself

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom and Huck's treasure lead local men to do?

2. What happens to Injun Joe's accomplice?

3. What had Joe found in the cave to eat?

4. What illness does Tom contract during vacation?

5. What does Huck decide to do when the men come out of No. 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Huck's reaction to living with the Widow Douglas.

2. What is kept in the mysterious room at the tavern?

3. How does Mrs. Thatcher react as Tuesday comes and Becky is still missing?

4. Describe what happens in the courtroom during Tom's testimony.

5. What evidence of Becky and Tom do the searchers find in the cave?

6. How does Tom feel when Injun Joe is found dead?

7. Does the Welshman take credit for saving Widow Douglas?

8. Where does Tom think he's found No. 2?

9. What good deed does Tom do for Becky?

10. What happens during Tom's speech on examination day?

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