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Quiz about How Well Do You Know Huckleberry Finn

How Well Do You Know "Huckleberry Finn"? Quiz

"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is a great book for all ages to read. Take this quiz to see how much you paid attention while reading the book.

A multiple-choice quiz by jesse_fan125. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
jesse_fan125

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
222,582

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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1648

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Huck went to stay with whom while still in Missouri? Hint

Aunt Sally

Widow Douglas

Uncle Silas

Jim

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Question 2 of 10

2. Boggs usually came to town for what? Hint

monthly shopping day

monthly drinking day

to visit his family

to see Huck Finn

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the steamboat Huck and Jim used?

Answer: (Two Words (no 'the'))

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Question 4 of 10

4. How did Huck know his dad was in the same town as he was? Hint

all of these

he saw him

his boot print

people were talking

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Question 5 of 10

5. Whose was the body in the house floating down the river? Hint

Pap

Widow Douglas

Jim

Miss Watson

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Question 6 of 10

6. What type of pie do Huck and Tom bake for Jim? Hint

None of these

Apple

Cherry

Peach

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the type of play that the Duke, King, and Huck put on to raise money? Hint

Shakespearean Revival

Relive the Shakespeare Plays

Hamlet and Other Plays

Shakespeare in All Forms

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Question 8 of 10

8. What does Jim plan to do once he and Huck reach Cairo, Illinois? Hint

build a house

take a boat to Ohio, where he will be free

try to find family

live with someone who will take them in

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Question 9 of 10

9. Do the members of Tom's gang have to take an oath or make an agreement to do something?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. What name does Huck take on at Aunt Sally's?

Answer: ((first & last name or just first name))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Huck went to stay with whom while still in Missouri?

Answer: Widow Douglas

Huck was considered orphaned, and Widow Douglas "took him in." She lived strongly by her religion and expected Huck to live that way, also.

2. Boggs usually came to town for what?

Answer: monthly drinking day

Boggs wasn't supposed to go into town until 1:00 one afternoon. When he went a few minutes before one, Colonel Sherburn shot him.

3. What was the name of the steamboat Huck and Jim used?

Answer: Walter Scott

This steamboat was overrun by robbers and murderers, then sunk.

4. How did Huck know his dad was in the same town as he was?

Answer: his boot print

Pap's boot print was a boot with nails at the top. Huck saw it in some sand, and knew he needed to get away.

5. Whose was the body in the house floating down the river?

Answer: Pap

Jim saw the body while searching the house. He knew who it was but didn't tell Huck until the end of the book.

6. What type of pie do Huck and Tom bake for Jim?

Answer: None of these

Huck and Tom bake Jim a Witch Pie to help him escape from the Phelps' farm. It includes a rope ladder in it for him to climb out of his shed.

7. What is the type of play that the Duke, King, and Huck put on to raise money?

Answer: Shakespearean Revival

Although they are not accomplished Shakespearean actors, they put this play on to try to raise money for them to run away from the law.

8. What does Jim plan to do once he and Huck reach Cairo, Illinois?

Answer: take a boat to Ohio, where he will be free

Jim plans to travel up the Ohio River to a free state. Huck, however, is uncertain as to the propriety of heloping a slave to escape, and debates turning Jim in when they arrive in Cairo. In the end, he helps Jim escape.

9. Do the members of Tom's gang have to take an oath or make an agreement to do something?

Answer: yes

They have to pick a family member who they will kill if anyone finds out about the gang.

10. What name does Huck take on at Aunt Sally's?

Answer: Tom Sawyer

This plan gets very exciting once Tom shows up for a visit.

Source: Author jesse_fan125

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