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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 30, what do the King and the Duke accuse each other of doing?
(a) Trying to drown Huck,
(b) Trying to escape with the money.
(c) Flirting with Mary Jane.
(d) Hiding the money in the coffin.

2. When the King questions him in Chapter 27, what lie does Huck tell?
(a) He claims that 'the niggers were in the King's room'.
(b) He claims to have seen Jim and Mary Jane talking to a strange man in a yellow coat.
(c) He claims that Joanna and Susan were in the King's room.
(d) He claims that the undertaken sneaked into the King's room just before the funeral.

3. What does the Duke threaten to do to the King if he lies again?
(a) To strip him and push him overboard.
(b) To take his whiskey away from him.
(c) To tar and feather him.
(d) To drown him.

4. Who built Silas Phelps' church?
(a) He had the building floated in from Baton Rouge.
(b) He obtained funds from the Unitarians.
(c) He raised money in the village.
(d) He built it himself.

5. According to Tom, what is the problem with Jim's captivity?
(a) Difficulties could make it impossible to achieve.
(b) Difficulties have to be invented.
(c) Getting past the other slaves.
(d) Getting across the moat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How can a snag in the river be recognized?

3. Where was Aunt Sally's apron in Chapter 37?

4. What suggests that Jim is only playing along with the two boys in their outrageous escape plan?

5. Who is Aunt Sally's sister?

(see the answer key)

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