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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the man who died in the house that Jim and Huck found floating on the water?
(a) Huck's uncle.
(b) Huck's stepfather.
(c) Huck's grandfather.
(d) Huck's pa.

2. In Part One, Chapter 1, what does Jim have to fix the morning after Huck and Tom try to make him think a witch took his hat?
(a) Screen door.
(b) Steps.
(c) Roof.
(d) Squeaking boards.

3. What does Jim want to keep from the robbers' stash they find on the skiff he and Huck take?
(a) Books.
(b) Money.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Jewelry.

4. What food does Huck find in a house floating down the river during the flood?
(a) Ham.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Rice and beans.
(d) Bread.

5. How many candles dioes Tom want to take from Miss Wilson in Part One, Chapter 1?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

6. When Huck claims he has a sick uncle on a tarp on the raft, what does he say is wrong with his uncle?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Cholera.

7. How many people are killed trying to stop a couple from running off to get married?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

8. In Part One, Chapter 20, what does the Duke say he used to be?
(a) Murderer.
(b) Highwayman.
(c) Pirate.
(d) Robber.

9. In Part One, Chapter 3, where does Jim stash some seasoned logs?
(a) Under bushes in Miss Watson's yard.
(b) In Miss Watson's shed.
(c) Under Miss Watson's porch.
(d) In Miss Wason's barn.

10. In Part One, Chapter 18, how wide is the river in some places?
(a) 3/4 mile.
(b) Near 1 1/2 miles.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) About 2 miles.

11. In Part One, Chapter 12, what time of day do Jim and Huck find their canoe and raft again?
(a) At dusk.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Noon.
(d) Mid-morning.

12. In Part One, Chapter 13, how much money do some men give Huck?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $2.50.
(d) $1.

13. What does Jim catch after recovering from the snake bite?
(a) Snake.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Trout.
(d) Catfish.

14. When it snows, for whom does Jim take some wood?
(a) July and Skinny.
(b) May and Peanut.
(c) April and Cotton.
(d) June and Luke.

15. At the revival, what is the name of the woman in Part One, Chapter 20, who has one leg shorter than the other?
(a) Rebecca Waters.
(b) Maggie Stuart.
(c) Jeanette Booth.
(d) Louisa Andrews.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught Jim to work the mules, fix the wagon wheels, and fix the porch?

2. Who is whipped for giving Jim a pencil?

3. What does the Duke say the name of his ship was?

4. What are the names of two of the authors of books in the robbers' stash?

5. What is the name of the boat Huck and Jim come across as they go down the river?

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