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CategoriesCategories CHARACTERSCHARACTERS EventsEventsPhilosophiesPhilosophies

3 Questions worth $1003 Questions worth $100 3 Questions Worth $2003 Questions Worth $200 1 Question Worth $1001 Question Worth $100

KeepTrack of your score! The pointsKeepTrack of your score! The pointsyou earn will be added up in a runningyou earn will be added up in a runningTotal as we continue to do these (weTotal as we continue to do these (wewont do them for every chapter, butwont do them for every chapter, but

this isnt our last session).this isnt our last session).


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Characters for $100Characters for $100

Who is Miss Watsons main slave?Who is Miss Watsons main slave?

Jim.Jim.


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Which characters take care ofWhich characters take care ofHucK?HucK?

Miss Watson and the WidowMiss Watson and the WidowDouglas.Douglas.


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What do we know aboutHuckWhat do we know aboutHuckfrom the way he talks?from the way he talks?

We know he is uneducated, Young,We know he is uneducated, Young,and Southern.and Southern.


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Why is Pap Considered unfit to beWhy is Pap Considered unfit to beHucks father?Hucks father?

Because hes usually drunk, andBecause hes usually drunk, andhes violent even when hes Soberhes violent even when hes Sober


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Why is Pap Angry thatHuck isWhy is Pap Angry thatHuck isgoing to school?going to school?

Hucks education makes himHucks education makes himbetter than Pap, who cant standbetter than Pap, who cant standto be threatened in such a way.to be threatened in such a way.


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Why is Judge Thatcher ImportantWhy is Judge Thatcher ImportantinHucks Life?inHucks Life?

He has been guarding the SixHe has been guarding the Six--Thousand Dollar Fortune thatThousand Dollar Fortune thatHuck Found with Tom.Huck Found with Tom.


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Events for $100Events for $100

How does Jim react to the trickHow does Jim react to the trickTom Sawyer plays on him?Tom Sawyer plays on him?

He tells stories that impress theHe tells stories that impress theother slaves.other slaves.


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How does Ben rogers react whenHow does Ben rogers react whenTom outlines the gangs plan forTom outlines the gangs plan forransoming people?ransoming people?

He reacts skeptically, because TomHe reacts skeptically, because Tomclearly doesnt know what hesclearly doesnt know what hestalking about.talking about.


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Why isHuck going to school byWhy isHuck going to school bythe time we get to Chapter 6?the time we get to Chapter 6?

Hes doing it to spite Pap.Hes doing it to spite Pap.


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How doesHuck react when aHow doesHuck react when aspider lands in a candle?spider lands in a candle?

Hes terrifiedHes terrified he accidentallyhe accidentallycommitted a wrong, and feels thatcommitted a wrong, and feels thatits going to bring him bad luck.its going to bring him bad luck.


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Why does the new Judge PreventWhy does the new Judge Preventthe Widow Douglas from claimingthe Widow Douglas from claimingcustody ofHuck?custody ofHuck?

The New Judge is nave and foolish,The New Judge is nave and foolish,and refuses to separate a son fromand refuses to separate a son froma father simply because theyrea father simply because theyre

relatedrelated regardless of how badregardless of how badthe father is at parenting!the father is at parenting!


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Why doesHuck resign from theWhy doesHuck resign from thegang?gang?

Because it doesnt do anythingBecause it doesnt do anything its all words and no action. Inits all words and no action. Inthat way,He sees it the same waythat way,He sees it the same wayhe sees the biblehe sees the bible and says it feltand says it felt

like a Sunday school.like a Sunday school.


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How does the new judge find outHow does the new judge find outhow Pap really is?how Pap really is?

He and his wife take him in, listenHe and his wife take him in, listento his reformation speech, andto his reformation speech, andstart weeping for Joy. Then Papstart weeping for Joy. Then Papgoes back on his word, and theygoes back on his word, and they

feel betrayed.feel betrayed.


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Philosophies for $100Philosophies for $100

What differences can you spotWhat differences can you spotbetweenTom Sawyer andHuckbetweenTom Sawyer andHuckFinn?Finn?

Huck is decent, if misguided,Huck is decent, if misguided,whileTom Enjoys making awhileTom Enjoys making anuisance of himself;Huck alsonuisance of himself;Huck alsovalues experience over thevalues experience over thewords in books, whereas Tomwords in books, whereas Tomprizes rituals and words overprizes rituals and words overreality.reality.


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Why doesHuck prefer the badWhy doesHuck prefer the badplace to the good place?place to the good place?

Not only does he feel like its notNot only does he feel like its notpossible to become totallypossible to become totallysivilized, but he wants to gosivilized, but he wants to gowhereTom goeswhereTom goes PrizingPrizing

friendship above all else.friendship above all else.


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How did the boys in Tom SawyersHow did the boys in Tom Sawyersgang show their loyalty to thegang show their loyalty to thecause?cause?

They signed their names in blood.They signed their names in blood.


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What is ironic about TomsWhat is ironic about Tomssolution to the situation withsolution to the situation withthe crying boy?the crying boy?

After going on and on about loftyAfter going on and on about loftyideals and loyalty, tom simplyideals and loyalty, tom simplybribes the kid into keeping quiet.bribes the kid into keeping quiet.


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What doesHuck think aboutWhat doesHuck think aboutpraying?praying?

He doesnt see the point; heHe doesnt see the point; hewishes for concrete things, andwishes for concrete things, andwhen they dont appear, hewhen they dont appear, hesimply assumes his prayers arentsimply assumes his prayers arent

working. (Its another exampleworking. (Its another exampleof something that civilizationof something that civilizationprizes simply failing huck.)prizes simply failing huck.)


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Why doesHuck decide that thereWhy doesHuck decide that theremust be two Providences, andmust be two Providences, andwhat differentiates the two?what differentiates the two?

Huck believes that the heavensHuck believes that the heavensthat the Widow Douglas and Missthat the Widow Douglas and MissWatson believe in are separateWatson believe in are separate

realms. Miss Watsons is stricter,realms. Miss Watsons is stricter,whereas the WidowsHeaven iswhereas the WidowsHeaven isbased more on compassion.based more on compassion.


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