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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Huck hide the raft in Chapter 31?
(a) Under the sawmill's landing-stage.
(b) At a woody island in the river.
(c) On Jackson's Island.
(d) On the other side of the river.

2. What is the name of the sunken steamer?
(a) The Miss Charlotte.
(b) The Walter Stott.
(c) The Nellie.
(d) The Walter Scott.

3. Who says: "It's lovely to live on a raft"?
(a) Huck Finn.
(b) The Duke.
(c) Jim.
(d) Tom Sawyer.

4. How do Huck and Jim enter the wrecked ship?
(a) Through the forward skylight.
(b) They climb onto the larboard deck and go down a ladder.
(c) Through a hole in the stern.
(d) By climbing the paddle-wheel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tom and Huck become rich?

2. How does the doctor rate Huck as a liar?

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

4. What time is it when the boys become too tired to carry on?

5. Why is his father annoyed with Huck in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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