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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Huck worried when the coffin lid is screwed on?
(a) He thinks maybe the rat got in there.
(b) He thinks perhaps he'll receive a beating from the Duke.
(c) He doesn't know whether or not the bag of money is still in the coffin.
(d) He knows he will soon be found out by Mary Jane.

2. What does the King do after his confession?
(a) He tells jokes till everyone is asleep.
(b) He retired to the wigwam with a bottle.
(c) He cries.
(d) He goes for a cleansing swim, symbolic of beginning a new life.

3. Where will Huck be able to find Jim?
(a) In jail.
(b) At the Phelps farm.
(c) On the raft.
(d) At Abram G. Foster's farm.

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

5. In Chapter 28, where was the auction held?
(a) In the church hall.
(b) In the public square.
(c) On the veranda of the general store.
(d) On the porch of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Colonel Sherburn stand to protect himself in Chapter 22?

2. Who keeps hold of Huck's hand in Chapter 29?

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

4. Why is Huck pleased he chose to hide behind the curtain and not under the bed in Chapter 26?

5. Why are loaves of bread floating down the river?

(see the answer key)

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