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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 30, what do the King and the Duke accuse each other of doing?
(a) Flirting with Mary Jane.
(b) Trying to drown Huck,
(c) Hiding the money in the coffin.
(d) Trying to escape with the money.

2. Why do the murderers defer leaving in the skiff?
(a) They decide to have a pot of whiskey first.
(b) They want to get rid of Turner first.
(c) They are worried about the river currents.
(d) They want to get Turner's share of the money.

3. What happens two days after the funeral?
(a) Huck digs up the coffin.
(b) The King preaches a sermon.
(c) The King puts the property and slaves up for sale.
(d) The King borrows a substantial sum of money.

4. In Chapter 13, what is Jim's attitude to the adventure he and Huck have just experienced?
(a) Ambivalent. He is uncertain about the moral status of what they have just done.
(b) Negative. He didn't enjoy it and doesn't want similar adventures.
(c) Compliant. He likes Huck to lead, enjoyed the adventure and falls in with Huck's ideas.
(d) Enthusiastic. He can't wait for the next opportunity, though he does have some criticism.

5. How soon do the King and the Duke make up their quarrel in Chapter 30?
(a) They don't: they become sworn enemies.
(b) By next morning.
(c) In half an hour.
(d) In an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the King questions him in Chapter 27, what lie does Huck tell?

2. What is the source of the commotion in the cellar in Chapter 27?

3. How does Jim react when he first sees Huck in Chapter 8?

4. Where does Huck go to cook his supper in Chapter 8?

5. What does the Duke threaten to do to the King if he lies again?

(see the answer key)

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