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Huck Finn Flashcards

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Tom’s gang follows through on the orders contained in the oath

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False

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Jim thinks he will be rich someday

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True

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Tom represents the establishment, and Huck is shocked at his willingness to aid in the rescue plot

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True

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Besides being a farmer, Silas Phelps is also a preacher

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True

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More money is made on the third performance of “The Royal Nonesuch” than the first two

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True

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Tom insists on being practical and efficient in feeing Jim.

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False

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Huck tells the Duke and Dauphin the truth about himself and Jim

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False

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Tom and Huck’s fortune comes from a twelve thousand dollar inheritance

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False

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The Duke and Dauphin are displaced royalty

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False

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Jim is superstitious and believes in witches

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True

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Huckleberry Finn contains a social commentary deeper than a simple adventure story

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True

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Huck prefers the Widow Douglas’ God over Miss Watson’s

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True

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The dark side of the story line is filled with some of the most serious questions facing 19th century America: slavery and rebellious teenagers

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False

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“Huck Finn” combines elements of realism and local color with the drama of the open road

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True

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Mark Twain shaped the American Literary voice that made the final break from the rigid dictates of European literary forms

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True

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Hemingway stated, “ all modern American Literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huck Finn”

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True

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Twain’s condemnation of social ills is implicit, rather than explicit

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True

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When Huck forgets his new name at the Grangerfords he shows his cleverness by

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Asking buck how to spell his name

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Everyone in town accepts the Duke and Dauphin as Peter Wilks’ brothers except

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The Doctor

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At the end of the novel, Jim is set free because

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Miss Watson has freed him in her will

20
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Huck Finally gets rid of the Duke and the Dauphin when

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They sell Jim

21
Q

Jim regrets striking his daughter because

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She is deaf

22
Q

Huck sells his fortune to the judge because

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Pap is back

23
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Jim doesn’t want Huck to see the dead man’s face in the flooded house because

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It is pap

24
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Huck justifies his stealing by saying

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He is just borrowing

25
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Jim and Huck originally plan to travel the river as far as

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Cairo

26
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Tom’s prize trophy from the evasion is

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A bullet

27
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Whenever Huck thinks about helping Jim to his freedom he feels

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Confused and ashamed

28
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Twain’s attitude toward slavery and the slave code and Huck’s dilemna is revealed through

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Ironic and satiric comedy

29
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The reward for Jim’s return is

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$300

30
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Huck ends up living pap because

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His father kidnaps him

31
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When Tommy Barnes threatens to tell the gangs secrets, tom

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Gives him five cents

32
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Huck and Jim attribute their bad luck to

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Touching a snakeskin

33
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One of Mark Twain’s most useful methods to achieve local color is his

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Use of Dialect

34
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One of example of Huck’s humanity is his

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Regret over seeing the Duke and King tarred and feathered

35
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Runs away from Miss Watson

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Jim

36
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Is the first one to “sivilize” Huck

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Widow Douglas

37
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Pretends to be “Uncle William”

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Duke

38
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Painted nude in the “Royal Nonesuch”

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Dauphin

39
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Is Miss Sophia’s boyfriend

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Harney Shepherdson

40
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“I’m tired of this, but I’ll endure it till one o’clock. Till one o’clock, mind, and no longer. If you open your mouth against me only once after that time you can’t travel so far but I will find you.”

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Colonel Shepburn

41
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“No, but I been rich wunst, and gwyne to be rich again.”

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Jim

42
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“Now looks here, you stop that putting on frills. I won’t have it. I’ll lay for you, my smarty; and if I catch you about that school I’ll tan you good.”

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Pap

43
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“Why, blame it all, we’ve got to do it. Don’t I tell you it’s in the books?”

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Tom

44
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Is killed in the feud

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Buck Grangerford

45
Q

Plans the evasion

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Tom Sawyer

46
Q

Sets her slave free in her will

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Miss Watson

47
Q

Narrates the story

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Huck Finn

48
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Is tom’s uncle

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Silas Phelps

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