2.6.W - Lesson: Chapters 14-16: Character Analysis; Chapters 9-16 Review Questions

Question 1

In Chapters 14-16, when the boys run away on their pirate adventure, which character acts as the leader of the group?
Tom
Huck
None of them
Joe

Answer 1

Tom

Question 2

Who does the town throw in jail for the murder of Doctor Robinson?
Muff Potter
Widow Douglas
Huck Finn
Injun Joe

Answer 2

Muff Potter

Question 3

True or False: Tom helps the prisoner by passing “comforts” through the jail cell window.
True
False

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Aunt Polly is worried that Tom is not his normal rebellious self. What is upsetting him (found in Chapters 11-12)? Check all that apply.
His friend Huck Finn is missing.
He is physically sick.
He knows who really murdered Doctor Robinson.
Becky Thatcher is ignoring him.

Answer 4

He knows who really murdered Doctor Robinson.
Becky Thatcher is ignoring him.

Question 5

At the end of Chapter 14, the boys are happy that they are hurting people back home, people who think they have drowned.
True
False

Answer 5

False