Huck Finn Ch 40 Flashcards
tom and huck go fishing, finding that the raft is
ok
the family is worried but they don’t say anything about the
letter
the boys steal food to take with tthem when they
escape with jim
the butter isn’t there because huck forgot it in the cellar and tom has huck
go get it
aunt sally catches huck coming out of the cellar and asjs huck
what he was doing
huck says nothing and sally states that she will find out what he’s
up to
huck goes to the sitting oom as he is told and it’s filled with
nervous farmers
one of the farmers says that he wants to go find the desperadoes and just
wait for them to come
huck is so nervous and the buttter starts
leaking from his hat
sally thinks huck is sick until the
bread and butter falls out of his hat
sally dismisses it and hugs Huck, saying that he had her
worried
huck returns and tells tom they mujst hurry. tom says that he would wish that there woudl be
more men with guns
jim and huck escape with no issue, but when tom is coming he gets caught on a
splinter
since people were coming closer, tom had to hurry and the splinter
cracked and made noise
one of the men asks who’s there and says that if they don’t answer
he’ll shoot