Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Full Book Quiz

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1. Who does not try to protect or teach Huck in the early chapters of the book?

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In the early chapters of the book, Pap Finn does not try to protect or teach Huck. This is evident from the fact that Pap Finn is portrayed as an abusive and neglectful father figure. He is an alcoholic who is more interested in exploiting Huck's fortune than caring for his well-being. Pap Finn's actions and behavior demonstrate his lack of concern for Huck's welfare, making him the correct answer to the question.

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2. Which of the following best describes Huck's feelings toward the king and duke?

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Huck's feelings toward the king and duke can be described as a dislike, as he sees them as dishonest and manipulative. However, he is afraid to contradict their wishes because he is wary of the consequences and does not want to get into trouble. This is evident throughout the story as Huck often finds himself going along with their schemes and lies, even though he does not agree with them.

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3. Jim explains that he and Huck missed Cairo, lost their canoe, were run down by the steamboat, and met the king and duke because

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4. When Huck's father is reported to have drowned, Huck knows it was not his father because

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Huck knows it was not his father because he was floating on his back. This suggests that his father's body was found in a position that is inconsistent with drowning. Typically, a drowned person would be found face down in the water, not floating on their back. This detail leads Huck to believe that his father's death was not as it seemed, and raises suspicions about what actually happened to him.

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5. For Jim, the story of Solomon threatening to cut a child in half shows that

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The story of Solomon threatening to cut a child in half suggests that Solomon did not know the value of children because he had so many of them. This conclusion can be drawn from the fact that Solomon was willing to harm a child in order to settle a dispute, which indicates a lack of appreciation for the importance and worth of children.

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6. Which of the following statements sounds like something Tom Sawyer would say?

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7. The "bad luck" that really results from handling the snake-skin is that

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The "bad luck" that results from handling the snake-skin is that Jim is bitten by a rattlesnake. This can be inferred from the context of the question, which suggests that handling the snake-skin leads to a negative consequence.

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8. What is written on the piece of paper that Huck finds in the church?

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The correct answer is a. half-past two, the time of the elopement. This answer is supported by the information given in the question, which states that the piece of paper is found in the church. The mention of "half-past two" suggests a specific time, which is likely referring to the elopement mentioned in the question. This implies that the paper contains information about the elopement plan.

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9. Which of the following shows that the society around Huck attempts to cover its crude nature with false gentility?

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The correct answer is b. After a church service to which they carry guns, the Grangerfords praise a sermon about brotherly love. This answer suggests that the society around Huck attempts to cover its crude nature with false gentility by engaging in hypocritical behavior. Despite carrying guns and being involved in violent feuds, the Grangerfords put on a facade of being devout and moral by attending church and praising a sermon about brotherly love. This demonstrates the society's attempt to hide their true nature behind a mask of respectability.

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10. Jim tells Huck his fortune with the aid of

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Jim tells Huck his fortune with the aid of a hairball. This suggests that Jim is using a form of divination or fortune-telling that involves interpreting the messages or signs found within the hairball. This could be a cultural or superstitious practice that Jim believes in, and he uses it to provide insight or predictions about Huck's future.

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11. Which character "used to paste obituaries and accidents and cases of patient suffering" in her scrapbook?

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Emmeline Grangerford used to paste obituaries and accidents and cases of patient suffering in her scrapbook.

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12. Huck assumes which of the following disguises in order to protect Jim?

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Huck assumes the disguise of a boy whose father has smallpox in order to protect Jim. By pretending that he is in danger of contracting the highly contagious disease, Huck is able to keep his true intentions hidden and avoid suspicion from others who may try to capture and return Jim to slavery. This disguise allows Huck to maintain his secret alliance with Jim and continue their journey towards freedom.

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13. Huck associates all of the following with "civilizing" except

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In the novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain, Huck Finn associates the concept of "civilizing" with using polite language, giving up tobacco, and taking baths and sleeping in a bed. However, he does not associate it with being at ease and contented. Throughout the story, Huck resists the attempts of society to "civilize" him and instead values his freedom and independence. He believes that being at ease and contented, in the sense of conforming to societal norms and expectations, goes against his personal beliefs and desires.

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14.  Huck becomes accepted as a member of Tom Sawyer's gang by

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Huck becomes accepted as a member of Tom Sawyer's gang by offering to let the gang kill Miss Watson if he tells any secrets. This shows that Huck is willing to go to extreme measures and take risks to prove his loyalty and commitment to the gang. It also demonstrates his bravery and willingness to protect the gang's secrets, which earns him their acceptance and trust.

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15. The people on the steamboat try to locate Huck's body by all of the following means except

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The question asks about the means the people on the steamboat used to locate Huck's body. The options provided are firing a canon over the water, floating loaves of bread containing quicksilver, looking along the brush at the water's edge, and searching the island. The correct answer is d. searching the island because it is the only option that does not involve searching the water or its surroundings. The other options suggest methods of searching the water or its immediate vicinity to find Huck's body.

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16. "Here was this nigger which I had as good as helped to run away, coming right out flat-footed and saying he would steal his children—children that belonged to a man I didn't even know; a man that hadn't ever done me no harm."            This statement reveals the morality

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The statement suggests that Huck is questioning the morality he was taught by society. He expresses surprise and disapproval towards the idea of stealing children, even if they belong to someone he doesn't know and who hasn't harmed him. This indicates that Huck is starting to think critically about the values and beliefs he has been raised with, suggesting that they may not align with his own sense of right and wrong.

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Who does not try to protect or teach Huck in the early chapters of the...
Which of the following best describes Huck's feelings toward the...
Jim explains that he and Huck missed Cairo, lost their canoe, were run...
When Huck's father is reported to have drowned, Huck knows it was...
For Jim, the story of Solomon threatening to cut a child in half shows...
Which of the following statements sounds like something Tom Sawyer...
The "bad luck" that really results from handling the...
What is written on the piece of paper that Huck finds in the church?
Which of the following shows that the society around Huck attempts to...
Jim tells Huck his fortune with the aid of
Which character "used to paste obituaries and accidents and cases...
Huck assumes which of the following disguises in order to protect Jim?
Huck associates all of the following with "civilizing"...
 Huck becomes accepted as a member of Tom Sawyer's gang by
The people on the steamboat try to locate Huck's body by all of...
"Here was this nigger which I had as good as helped to run away,...
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