Huck Finn Flashcards
Who is the protagonist of ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’?
Huckleberry Finn - The protagonist who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and moral growth.
Who is the author of ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’?
Mark Twain - The author of both novels.
Who is Tom’s aunt who cares for him?
Polly - She reveals Huck’s true identity.
Who is Huck’s adventurous friend?
Tom Sawyer - Huck’s friend who enjoys elaborate schemes.
Who takes Huck in and tries to civilize him?
Douglas - The Widow Douglas.
Who manages Huck’s money?
Judge Thatcher - Becky’s father.
Who is Widow Douglas’s sister who tries to civilize Huck?
Miss Watson - She owns Jim.
Who is the runaway slave and Huck’s close friend?
Jim - He becomes Huck’s travel companion.
Who is Tom’s best friend and a member of his gang?
Joseph Harper - Tom’s best friend.
Who is a friend of Joe’s and a member of Tom’s gang?
Ben Rogers - A member of Tom’s gang.
Who is a young member of Tom’s gang?
Tommy Barnes - A young member.
Who is Huck’s abusive, alcoholic father?
Pap Finn - He seeks to gain control of Huck’s money.
Who caught a wood-flat?
Bob - A man who caught a type of boat.
Who helps Huck while he is disguised as a girl?
Judith Loftus - The woman he visits.
Who is the leader of a gang of robbers Huck encounters?
Jim Turner - The leader of the gang.
Who is a member of Jim Turner’s gang?
Bill - A member of the gang.
Who is another member of Jim Turner’s gang?
Jake Packard - A member of the gang.
What alias does Huck use when staying with the Grangerfords?
George Jackson - The alias he adopts.
Who is the matriarch of the Grangerford family?
Rachel Grangerford - The family matriarch.
Who is Rachel’s eldest son?
Tom Grangerford - Rachel’s eldest son.
Who is Huck’s friend from the feuding Grangerford family?
Buck Grangerford - Huck’s friend.
Who is the subject of Emmeline Grangerford’s poem?
Stephen Dowling Bots - The subject of her poem.
Who is the deceased poet daughter of the Grangerfords?
Emmeline Grangerford - The poet daughter.
Who is the father of the Grangerford family?
Col saul Grangerford - The family patriarch.
Who is Tom Grangerford’s brother?
Bob Grangerford - Tom’s brother.
Who is Colonel Grangerford’s daughter?
Miss Charlotte - One of his daughters.
Who is another daughter of Colonel Grangerford who elopes with harney
Sophia Grangerford - Another daughter.
Who is a conman who joins Huck and Jim?
The Duke - A conman engaging in scams.
Who is the drunk man killed by Colonel Sherburn?
Boggs - He insults Colonel Sherburn.
Who kills Boggs and faces down a lynch mob?
Colonel Sherburn - The man who kills Boggs.
Who incites a rally against Colonel Sherburn?
Buck Harkness - A man who incites the rally.
Who is a deceased townsman whose inheritance is targeted?
Peter Wilks - The deceased townsman.
Who is Peter Wilks’s deceased brother?
George Wilks - Peter’s brother.
Who is George Wilks’s 19-year-old daughter?
Mary Jane Wilks - The daughter Huck admires.
Who is George Wilks’s 15-year-old daughter?
Susan Wilks - Another daughter.
Who is George Wilks’s 14-year-old daughter?
Joanna Wilks - The youngest daughter.
Who is Peter Wilks’s other brother?
William Wilks - Peter’s brother.
Who is a lawyer and friend of Peter Wilks?
Levi Bell - A lawyer who helps expose the King and Duke.
Who is the Baptist preacher and friend of Peter Wilks?
Hobson - The preacher.
Who is the deacon and friend of Peter Wilks?
Lot Hovery - The deacon.
Who is a friend of Peter Wilks?
Ben Rucker - A friend of Peter.
Who is a friend of Peter Wilks who suspects the King and Duke?
Dr. Robinson - A friend who suspects fraud.
Who is the widow and a friend of Peter Wilks?
Bartley - A friend of Peter.
Who is a friend of Peter Wilks?
Abner Shackleford - A friend of Peter.
Who is Peter Wilks’s brother?
Harvey Wilks - Peter’s brother.
Who is a member of the Shepherdson family, enemies of the Grangerfords?
Harney Shepherdson - A member of the family.
Who reveals the Wilks’s fortune to the King?
Tim Collins - The man who reveals the fortune.
Who is a farmer and Tom’s uncle who buys back and holds Jim
Silas Phelps - Tom’s uncle.
Who is Tom’s aunt who welcomes Huck.
Sally Phelps - Tom’s aunt.
Verisimilitude ex., definition
Truthyness - the Lit. Crimes if JFCooper
Realism time period
1870-80
Mark Twain works
Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer, Roughing it, A CT Yankee in King Aurthor’s Court
Henry James Works
Portrait if a Lady, The Bostonians
Willliam Dean Howells
The Rise of Silas Lapham, A Modern Instance
Twain Home
Hannible MO
Twain life
1835-1910
Huck Finn start
1876
Huck Finn Finish
1883
US Publication
1885
Reconstruction period
1866(CW ends in 65) -77
Naturalism period
1890-1910
Stephan cranevworks
Tbe Red Badge of Courage
Theodore Dreiser works
An American Tragedy, Sister Carrie
Frank norrus works
The Octopus, McTeuge
Kate Chopin Works
The Awakining
Tobbacco town
Bricksville
End town
Pikes ville
