The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain

Quotes from Novel  “You don’t know about me, without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, but that ain’t no matter.”

Character  Huckleberry Finn

Quote  “Doan’ hurt me—don’t! I hain’t ever done no harm to a ghos’. I awluz liked dead people, en done all I could for ‘em.”

Character  Jim

Quote  “Bless you, child, when you set out to thread a needle, don’t hold the thread still and fetch the needle up to it; hold the needle still and poke the thread at it—that’s the way a woman most always does; but a man always does ‘tother way.”

Character  Mrs. Loftus

Quote  “Oh, my lordy, lordy! Raf’? Dey ain’ no raf; no mo’ she done broke loose en gone!—’en here we is!”

Character  Jim

Quote  “It made me so sick I most fell out of the tree. I ain’t agoing to tell all that happened—it would make me sick again if I was to do that.”

Character  Huck

Quote  “The idea of you lynching anybody! It’s amusing. The idea of you thinking you had pluck enough to lynch a man!”

Character  Colonel Sherburn

Quote  “What, is it over? Is that all?

Character  Villagers

True or False  Huck and Tom Sawyer view the world the same way.

Answer  False

True or False  Neither Jim nor Huck is superstitious.

Answer  False

True or False  Pap kidnaps Huck away from the widow.

Answer  True

True or False  Both Jim and Huck are searching for freedom.

Answer  True

True or False  The Duke and the King truly know Shakespearean monologues.

Answer  False

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) At the beginning of the novel, why does Huck quit Tom Sawyer’s gang?  A. has no parent to ransom  B. afraid of robbing people  C. gang is only imaginary  D. the widow forces him to do so

MCQ When Huck sees Pap’s boot print in the snow, what does he do?  A. tell Miss Watson  B. quits school  C. tries to get the gang to search for Pap  D. gives his money to Judge Thatcher

MCQ What are the Grangerfords and Shepherdsons feuding about? A.theft of cattle B.death of an infant C.nobody really remembers D.a current land dispute

MCQ Why do Huck and Jim miss Cairo? A.rain is too heavy B.fog is too thick C.current is too fast D.steamboat crashed into their raft

MCQ Where does Huck hide the money he steals from the Duke and the King? A.mattress of his bed B.wigwam on the raft C.in a well D.in the coffin