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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Jim's eyes, how is Huck different?
(a) Jim says Huck is 'true blue' and is helping him.
(b) Jim notes that Huck has little care for money.
(c) Jim says Huck is the only 'white' person who has ever honored a promise to him.
(d) Jim thinks Huck is braver than anyone else he knows.

2. With the case-knives not working, what does Tom then choose for digging tools?
(a) Hoes.
(b) Picks.
(c) Rakes.
(d) Spades.

3. What illness is supposed to be the problem at the Proctors'?
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Cholera.

4. Who is the other person Huck tells Mary Jane in Chapter 28 would be in big trouble?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Harney Shepherdson.
(c) Tom Sawyer.
(d) Jim.

5. Who suggests telling Uncle Harvey about Mary Jane and the mumps?
(a) Huck.
(b) Joanna.
(c) Susan.
(d) The Duke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Huck want Mary Jane to leave before breakfast?

2. What calamity befalls Huck and Jim at the end of Chapter 16?

3. Why is Huck feeling "mean and miserable" in Chapter 15?

4. Why can't Tom get back up the lightning rod?

5. What time is it when the boys become too tired to carry on?

(see the answer key)

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