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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. By Monday morning, what do the men searching the cave send word to town for?
(a) candles and food
(b) shovels and picks
(c) horses and blankets
(d) water and rope

2. Why does Tom say they need to stop and wait by the water?
(a) No one will find them if they keep moving around.
(b) He's afraid of getting even more lost.
(c) There's only one source of water in the cave.
(d) They've nearly run out of candles.

3. What does Tom say that robbers bury under a tree with their treasure?
(a) a cursed cross
(b) a dead man
(c) a box of toadstools
(d) a witch's finger

4. What does the Welshman find where the two criminals were standing outside Widow Douglas' house?
(a) Injun Joe's eye patch
(b) a heavy club
(c) burglar's tools
(d) a gold coin

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Muff Potter's reaction when Tom is called as a witness?

2. How long does Tom have to stay after school?

3. What disconcerts Becky when Tom shouts to the other picnickers?

4. What does Tom threaten to do if Huck runs away from the Widow Douglas?

5. What does the boy Becky spent time with do to Tom when he finds out he's been used?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Injun Joe want to harm the Widow Douglas?

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

3. What good deed does Tom do for Becky?

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

5. What is the town's reaction after the murder trial?

6. What does Tom say that people often find that leads them to a buried treasure?

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

8. What happens at the Fourth of July celebration?

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

10. Describe the Spaniard.

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