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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Huck's reaction to the widow's prayer?
(a) He ridicules prayer because he can't see how it helps people.
(b) He decides to test prayer by praying for impossible things.
(c) He takes it seriously and vows to attend church.
(d) He takes it seriously and goes off to the forest to think about it

2. What action does Jim fear will bring bad luck?
(a) Touching a snake's skin.
(b) Pulling floating bread from the river.
(c) Falling over a black cat.
(d) Spitting into the wind.

3. How did Tom and Huck become rich?
(a) They recovered $6,000 in gold.
(b) Tom's father lent him $6,000.
(c) Huck's father left him $6,000.
(d) They were given $6,000 for handing over a runaway slave.

4. Why do Huck and Jim leave the baby's bottle in the house?
(a) It is broken.
(b) It contains sour milk and would be diffficult to clean.
(c) It is too small to use as a water bottle.
(d) They think it contains poison.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Huck's practical joke on Jim backfire?

2. What is the 'good place' to which Miss Watson keeps referring?

3. How many logs worth selling do Pap and Huck find?

4. Who gives new clothes to Pappy?

5. Whose idea of the after-life does Huck favor?

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