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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim throw out the window in Chapter 37?
(a) His vittles.
(b) A tin plate.
(c) The rope ladder.
(d) The witch pie.

2. Who is responsible for tending the door on the night of the special performance in Chapter 23?
(a) The King.
(b) The Duke.
(c) Emmeline.
(d) Huck.

3. Where was Aunt Sally's apron in Chapter 37?
(a) She was wearing it.
(b) In a closet.
(c) Hanging on a chair.
(d) On the clothes-line.

4. Which people did Huck and Tom intend to ambush?
(a) Gypsies.
(b) Magicians.
(c) Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.
(d) Arabs.

5. Huck's narrative includes the words: "but I was over the shoal water now." This is an example of what sort of figurative language?
(a) Personification.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Exaggeration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Huck take refuge during the gunfight after Sophia's elopement?

2. Why are the streets of the 'one horse town' empty?

3. What does Huck think is "the lonesomest sound in the whole world"?

4. What 'relict' do the boys procure from the garret in Chapter 37?

5. Why didn't Huck mind Uncle Silas' long blessing?

(see the answer key)

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