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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jim react when he first sees Huck in Chapter 8?
(a) He's relieved and happy Huck is alive.
(b) He thinks Huck is the Devil and is desperately afraid.
(c) He's frightened as he genuinely believes Huck is a ghost.
(d) He's angry and afraid of being discovered.

2. What does Huck do with his money?
(a) He gives the money to an anti-slavery movement.
(b) He asks Judge Thatcher to give it to the Widow.
(c) He signs the entire amount to Judge Thatcher.
(d) He asks Judge Thatcher to invest all the money in pork bellies.

3. What is Huck's reaction to the widow's prayer?
(a) He ridicules prayer because he can't see how it helps people.
(b) He decides to test prayer by praying for impossible things.
(c) He takes it seriously and goes off to the forest to think about it
(d) He takes it seriously and vows to attend church.

4. How many logs worth selling do Pap and Huck find?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Ten.

5. Where does Huck take refuge during the gunfight after Sophia's elopement?
(a) Under the wood heap.
(b) In his canoe.
(c) In a tree.
(d) In Emeline's bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Colonel Grangerford attired on Sundays?

2. Why do Huck and Jim leave the baby's bottle in the house?

3. What forms the basis of the humorous conversation in Chapter 14?

4. What explanation does Huck give for having the gun in his hands?

5. What does Huck do with the canoe when he reaches Jackson's Island?

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