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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who has "no more smile to him than there is to a ham"?
(a) Jim.
(b) The undertaker.
(c) The King.
(d) Peter.
2. What does Huck do with the canoe when he reaches Jackson's Island?
(a) He lets it drift down the river.
(b) He scuttles it.
(c) He conceals it under willow branches.
(d) He hauls it way up the bank and hides it in some woods.
3. How do Huck and Jim first conceal themselves on the Illinois shore?
(a) They hide in a cottonwood thicket.
(b) They hide in a ditch.
(c) They stay on the raft that they have covered with branches.
(d) They dig a shelter on the riverbank.
4. Who gives new clothes to Pappy?
(a) Judge Thatcher.
(b) Huck.
(c) The new Judge.
(d) Miss Watson.
5. Why is his father annoyed with Huck in Chapter 5?
(a) Huck is not progressing quickly enough at school.
(b) He doesn't like Huck's airs, nor does he like Huck being educated.
(c) Huck is too friendly with Jim.
(d) Huck put his money where his father couldn't get it.
6. How has Jim been attempting to test the authenticity of the King's story?
(a) By trying to get him to speak French.
(b) By asking him about Marie Antionette.
(c) By inspecting him for a regal birthmark.
(d) By asking him about his sea voyage to America.
7. What is the 'good place' to which Miss Watson keeps referring?
(a) Church.
(b) The cemetery.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Heaven.
8. What is the name of the sunken steamer?
(a) The Walter Scott.
(b) The Nellie.
(c) The Miss Charlotte.
(d) The Walter Stott.
9. In contrast to the expressions of grief acted by the King and the Duke, what does Huck view as a good thing?
(a) Capital.
(b) Frankness.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Music.
10. According to what Huck tells the King and the Duke, where did his parents come from?
(a) Orange County in California.
(b) Carp County in Illinois.
(c) Pike County in Illinois.
(d) Pike County in Missouri.
11. Who suggests telling Uncle Harvey about Mary Jane and the mumps?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Huck.
(c) The Duke.
(d) Susan.
12. Where, on the island, do Huck and Jim hide their belongings?
(a) In a cavern.
(b) Inside a hollow log in a clearing.
(c) In bundles secured to treetops.
(d) In a hole dug under a marked tree.
13. Where does Colonel Sherburn stand to protect himself in Chapter 22?
(a) At the front door of his house.
(b) Behind his front gate.
(c) On the roof of his front porch.
(d) Behind the wood-heap.
14. Where does Huck go to cook his supper in Chapter 8?
(a) Close to where he has hidden the canoe.
(b) The Illinois bank of the river.
(c) Deep into the woods.
(d) On the beach facing the Illinois bank.
15. What calamity befalls Huck and Jim at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) The canoe is stolen.
(b) The raft drifts off by itself and is lost.
(c) The raft is destroyed in a collision with a large steamboat.
(d) The raft is destroyed as they ride over some rapids.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why are Huck and Jim unable to land the catfish they caught?
2. How is Jim alerted to the coming lightning storm?
3. Why does Huck take a canoe up a 'chute' in Chapter 19?
4. How was Colonel Grangerford attired on Sundays?
5. How can a snag in the river be recognized?
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