View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Norman think it will cost to buy his wife?
(a) $1,500.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $500.
(d) $1,000.

2. At the end of Chapter 22, how many times does the Duke hit Jim around his thighs?
(a) 8.
(b) 10 times or so.
(c) 12.
(d) Not quite 20.

3. What does the duke hit the blacksmith with?
(a) Rope.
(b) Switch.
(c) Lash.
(d) Buggy whip.

4. In Chapter 31, who sneaks into Jim's tent at night?
(a) A young boy.
(b) A girl.
(c) A man from town.
(d) A young girl.

5. What do the Virginia Minstrels use to blacken their faces when they sing?
(a) Burnt cork.
(b) Coal dust.
(c) Bootblack.
(d) Shoe polish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Huck and Jim sleep in Chapter 24?

2. What is the name of the man in charge of the engine room and the slave running the engine room?

3. In Part Two, Chapter 9, how many times does the bell ring?

4. Where is Jim burned in Part Two, Chapter 9?

5. In Chapter 26, what does Easter say a man was lynched for upriver?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jim have to stay at the livery when the Duke and the King leave?

2. How do Jim and Norman get food after they escape from Henderson after Sammy's dies?

3. At the end of Part Two, how do Jim and Norman end up in the river again?

4. Why does Jim decide to escape after his first day with Henderson, and who does he take with him?

5. How is Jim made up to sing with the Virginia Minstrels?

6. Why does Wiley sell Jim?

7. What do Jim and Huck see when they spot a steamboat on fire in Part One, Chapter 21?

8. In Part One, Chapter 24, what happens when the Duke and the King take Jim and Huck to a livery?

9. What are the first things that Easter instructs Jim to do?

10. What is Brock's life like?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 825 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample