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Huck Finn Test

1. With whom was Huck living at the 7. What made Huck suspect Pap was back?
beginning of the book? a. He found his tracks in the snow
a. Miss Watson b. Jim told him
b. Widow Douglas c. He could smell whiskey
c. Jim d. He saw a man who looked like Pap
d. Pap
8. Who is Pap?
2. Who is the narrator of the book? a. Tom’s brother
a. Huckleberry Finn b. Miss Watson’s husband
b. Jim c. Jim’s son
c. Tom Sawyer d. Huck's father
d. Widow Douglas
9. What did Pap trade his new coat for?
3. What relation is Miss Watson to the a. A jug of forty-rod
Widow Douglas? b. A dog
a. mother c. Huck
b. cousin d. A Bible
c. neighbor
d. sister 10. What did the judge say a body would
need to reform Pap?
4. To whom did Jim belong? a. A Bible
a. Miss Watson b. Jail
b. Pap c. A shotgun
c. Huck d. Money
d. Tom Sawyer
11. What did Pap get every time he got
5. What was the "line of business" of the money?
gang? a. Drunk
a. Selling jelly and jam b. New clothes
b. Painting fences white c. Huck
c. Nothing, only robbery and murder d. Food
d. Cleaning houses
12. What did Huck drop "so as to look like it
6. Where did Jim get his hairball? had been done by accident?"
a. The General store a. A baby
b. From the fourth stomach of an ox b. Money
c. From Huck c. A chicken bone
d. Out of the river d. Pap's whetstone
13. What was Huck's destination once he d. Huck’s sister
was in the canoe? 20. What two items did Huck and Jim decide
a. Louisiana to NOT "borrow?"
b. Jackson Island a. Canoes
c. Springfield, MO b. Rafts
d. A party c. Runaway slaves
d. Crabapples and persimmons
14. Why was the ferry-boat firing the
cannon? 21. What's the name of the shipwreck where
a. To wake the town Huck witnesses a murder?
b. To celebrate Huck’s return a. Walter Scott
c. To make Huck’s body rise to the top b. Glenn Beck
d. To announce the Judge’s re-election c. Tom Brocaw
d. Anderson Cooper
15. Why was Jim afraid of Huck when he
saw him on Jackson Island? 22. How did Louis the XVI die?
a. Huck had grown out his hair a. Decapitation
b. He thought Huck was a ghost b. Hung by the neck
c. Huck said he would beat Jim up c. Strangled
d. Huck was holding a spider d. Stabbed

16. What did Jim say that the little birds 23. Where did Huck lose the raft?
said? a. On the lake
a. It was going to rain b. In the marina
b. They were hungry c. In the fog
c. They were sad d. Underwater
d. It was all good
24. What town were Huck and Jim looking
17. How did the man in the floating house for?
die? a. Cairo
a. Stabbed b. Lead Hill
b. Shot in the back c. Nixa
c. Hung d. Hookersville
d. Drowned
25. How did the raft get destroyed?
18. What did Huck and Jim find sewed up in a. Lightning
the lining of an old blanket overcoat? b. Hit by a ferry-boat
a. A gold ring c. Waves
b. A dead man d. A pack of dogs
c. 8 silver dollars
d. A cell phone 26. What was Huck's pseudonym?
a. Elvis Costello
19. Who is Sarah Williams? b. Paul McCartney
a. Huck Finn c. Johnny Cash
b. Jim d. George Jackson
c. Huck’s mom
27. With whom did Sophia Grangerford run 34. What did the king say was tattooed on
off with? Peter Wilkes breast?
a. Bob Grangerford a. An anchor
b. Huck Finn b. I Love Mom
c. Harney Shepherdson c. A thin blue arrow
d. Garrett Grangerford d. A butterfly

28. What play are the duke and the king 35. What did Harvey Wilkes say was
rehearsing? tattooed on his brother’s breast?
a. Romeo and Juliet a. P-B-W
b. Julius Caesar b. An anchor
c. Cats c. A rose
d. Hairspray d. A cross

29. Who killed Boggs? 36. Whose house was Jim at when Huck
a. Huck came back to the raft?
b. Colonel Sherburn a. Tom Sawyer
c. General Jackson b. Miss Watson
d. Walter Scott c. Widow Douglas
d. Silas Phelps
30. Why did Jim feel bad about hitting his
daughter? 37. How much did the king get for Jim?
a. She was deaf and dumb a. $100
b. She was ugly b. $40
c. She was pretty c. $80
d. She was blind d. $200

31. Who FIRST told the Wilks sisters that 38. What is Silas' wife's name?
the king was a fraud? a. Molly
a. The Doctor b. Sarah
b. Jim c. Sally
c. The Duke d. Debbie
d. The hairball
39. Who do the Phelps think Huck is?
32. Where did the king hide the money? a. George Jackson
a. In the closet b. Peter Wilks
b. In the bedding c. Bob Grangerford
c. In the floor d. Tom Sawyer
d. In the attic
40. What happened to the king and the
33. Where did Huck stick the money? duke?
a. in the coffin with Uncle Peter a. They were tarred and feathered and
b. under the bed rode out of town on a rail
c. in the attic b. They were put in the cellar
d. in the closet c. They were hanged
 d. They were put in stocks in the
middle of town

Short Answer:
41. What two clues assured Tom and Huck that Jim was in the shed?

42. How did Tom and Huck finally decide to free Jim?

43. What kind of pie did Tom tell Nat to make?

44. What was Tom going to put in Jim's coffee pot?

45. What did Tom and Huck do with the sawdust?

46. What was Jim wearing during the "evasion"?

47. Who got shot in the leg?

48. Why didn't the dogs lead the farmers to Jim and the boys?

49. How much money was waiting for Huck back home?

50. How did Huck's Pap die?