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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is Jim alerted to the coming lightning storm?
(a) He feels a change in the atmosphere and smells ozone.
(b) He understands clouds and thunderheads.
(c) He goes into a trance and sees a vision of the coming storm.
(d) He has an astute observation of birds.

3. Who has "no more smile to him than there is to a ham"?
(a) The undertaker.
(b) Peter.
(c) Jim.
(d) The King.

4. What does Huck think is "the lonesomest sound in the whole world"?
(a) The hum of a spinning-wheel.
(b) The cry of a whippoorwill.
(c) The lapping of water at midnight.
(d) The baying of hounds.

5. Where does Colonel Sherburn stand to protect himself in Chapter 22?
(a) Behind the wood-heap.
(b) Behind his front gate.
(c) At the front door of his house.
(d) On the roof of his front porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was allowed to sleep in Emmeline Grangerford's room?

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

3. From the list below, select the set of character traits Tom Sawyer is shown to have, as shown in Chapter 34.

4. Why do Huck and Jim find themselves riding the river through thick fog in Chapter 15?

5. Why is Huck worried when the coffin lid is screwed on?

(see the answer key)

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