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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Huck do with his money?
(a) He asks Judge Thatcher to give it to the Widow.
(b) He asks Judge Thatcher to invest all the money in pork bellies.
(c) He signs the entire amount to Judge Thatcher.
(d) He gives the money to an anti-slavery movement.

2. Where, on the island, do Huck and Jim hide their belongings?
(a) In bundles secured to treetops.
(b) Inside a hollow log in a clearing.
(c) In a hole dug under a marked tree.
(d) In a cavern.

3. How many logs worth selling do Pap and Huck find?
(a) Ten.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Six.
(d) Nine.

4. Why are loaves of bread floating down the river?
(a) A bread cart has fallen off a bridge.
(b) An angry chef has thrown loaves of bread from a river steamer.
(c) People believe bread dabbed with quicksilver will float to a corpse.
(d) People believe bread thrown in the water will prevent more drownings.

5. What does Huck do with the canoe when he reaches Jackson's Island?
(a) He hauls it way up the bank and hides it in some woods.
(b) He scuttles it.
(c) He lets it drift down the river.
(d) He conceals it under willow branches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word should Huck have used instead of "dolphin"?

2. Which people did Huck and Tom intend to ambush?

3. What explanation does Huck give for having the gun in his hands?

4. What is unusual about the tracks Huck finds in the snow?

5. What is the alias Huck uses at the Grangerfords?

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