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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the first closet Huck and Tom search in the haunted house?
(a) a pile of cobwebs
(b) a bricked up door
(c) nothing
(d) a cat

2. What thought discourages Tom from committing suicide?
(a) Mary and Sid will miss him.
(b) Becky won't even mourn for him.
(c) His Sunday School record is not good.
(d) His aunt will miss him.

3. What is the cave opening shaped like?
(a) a thin tree branch
(b) a big circle
(c) the letter A
(d) a keyhole

4. What tonic does Aunt Polly give Tom to bring him out of his depressed mood?
(a) Alls-well
(b) Pain-killer
(c) Reviving oil
(d) Cure-all elixir

5. What does Tom do to try to ease his conscience?
(a) He brings gifts to Muff Potter.
(b) He does all his chores for Aunt Polly.
(c) He denies himself the pleasure of playing hooky.
(d) He studies his Bible verses for Sunday school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the trial, does any of the town gossip speculate that Muff Potter is innocent?

2. What was the schoolmaster's unfulfilled goal?

3. What kind of craft do the townspeople take onto the river to look for the boys?

4. What illness does Tom contract during vacation?

5. How long does Tom have to stay after school?

(see the answer key)

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