Huck Finn Ch 36 Flashcards

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1
Q

huck and tom go and dig about 4/5 feet along the middle of a log and according to Tom they were

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right behind Jijm’s bed

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2
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no one would see the hole because the counterpin hung down,

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covering the hole

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3
Q

tom says that digging is not gonna work because they’re

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in a hurry

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4
Q

digging would only work if they were p

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prisoners

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5
Q

tom then say that they could dig jim out with picks and pretedn that the picsk are

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case knives

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6
Q

huck states that he doesn’t care how he gets something done, so long as it gets

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done

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7
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tom tries to climb up the lightning-rod, but his hands are too

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sore

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8
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tom asks huck if he can think up a way for tom to get up and huck says that tom can take the stairs nd p

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pretend it’s a lightning-rod

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9
Q

the next day, tom steals a pewter spoon and brass candlestick to make

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jim’s pen

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10
Q

huck steals three

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tin plates

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11
Q

they need to find a way to get the things to jim, and huck says that they could take them through the hole when it is

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completed

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12
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at night, tom and huck pitch in one of the candles through the

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window

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13
Q

they finish digging the hole and

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enter the cabin

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14
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they light the candle and wkae jim up, jim is happy and showers the boys with terms of

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endearment

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15
Q

jim wanted to cut the chain off his leg and leave right away, but Tom explains that this isn’t regular and explains the

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plans

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16
Q

jim tells them that Silas comes in to

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pray with him

17
Q

jim says that aunt sally makes sure he’s

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comfortable and isn’t hungry

18
Q

tom says that they’ll send jim things through

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silas and sally (huck doesn’t like this)

19
Q

tom says that they would send in the rope ladder pie and other large items through

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nat, jim’s slave

20
Q

tom says that they will put little things in Silas’s coat pockets for jim to steal out and would tie things to

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sally’s apron strings/ put them in her apron pocket

21
Q

tom tells jim to keep a journal on the shirt with his

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blood

22
Q

jim doesn’t understand why any of these things are necessary and marks it down to

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white people superioirty

23
Q

tom is happy because he’s

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having fun

24
Q

tom wishes that they could continue this for the rest of their lives and leave Jim to their

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children to get him out

25
Q

huck and tom chop up the

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brass candlistick

26
Q

tom put a piece of candlestick in the middle of a corn pone on jim’s

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pan

27
Q

jimalmost breaks his teeth when he finds the candlestick but he pretends the brass piece is a

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rock

28
Q

jim always sticks his fork into his food before

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biting into it now

29
Q

hounds go into jim’s room throught the hole that went through the lean-to because the boys forgot to

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close the lean-to door

30
Q

nat thinks the hounds got in because of

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witches

31
Q

tom continues with the act and

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coaxes nat

32
Q

tom tells nat tha tthe witches are hungry and that he should make them a

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witch pie

33
Q

Nat states that he doesn’t know how to make a witch pie, so Tom says

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he’ll do it

34
Q

tom tells nat that he would have to turn around when jim unloads th epan, and that nat can’t handle the

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withc-things