Huckleberry Finn 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Why did Huck run away from the widows and why did he return?

A
  1. It was boring and conferring
  2. Because Tom was forming a robber band and he had to be respectful to join( to the widow)
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2
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Things that made living at the widows hard for Huck?

A

1.couldn’t smoke
2. Learn lessons
3. Be on time to things
4. The clothes
5. Doesn’t like ms. Watson

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3
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What was the purpose of Tom’s gang?

A

Rob and murder

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4
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What marks in the snow frightened Huck?

A

Book print(thought it might be paps)

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5
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What was the financial arrangement Huck made with judge thatcher?

A

Sold him 6000 dollars for one dollar and a consideration

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6
Q

Why is pap angry at Huck

A

Goes to school knows how to read

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7
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What does pap want from Huck

A

His money( he gave it to thatcher)

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8
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Where did pap take Huck

A

Cabin in the woods

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9
Q

Why do you think pap “kidnapped” Huck

A

So he gets to keep control of him ( he wants the money)

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10
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Why did Huck begin to enjoy being in the woods

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Didn’t have to be proper, do what he wants when he wants

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11
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Two reasons in which the situation became unpleasant for Huck

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Beaten every day, locked in the cabin for days at a time

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12
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How did Huck plan his escape

A

Saw out the bottom log and take a gun when he leaves

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13
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Was Huck in danger how

A

Yes, his dad was chasing him with a knife

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14
Q

Did Huck need to kill the wild pig

A

Yes, he needed the blood to make it look like he died

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15
Q

Hucks destionation after he escaped

A

Jackson’s island

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16
Q

Why was a cannon being fired from the ferry

A

It would bring hucks body up from the river

17
Q

What was the reason for floating bread on the river

A

It will stop over the body(superstition)

18
Q

Why is Jim scared when he sees Huck

A

Thought he was a ghost

19
Q

Why did Jim run away

A

Was going to get sold to New Orleans

20
Q

What was found in the house floating down the river

A

Dead man and a lot of trunk

21
Q

What trick did Huck play on Jim and what was the result of it

A

Put a dead snake I Jim’s bed and the snakes mate bit him

22
Q

I’m what kind of disguise did Huck put on for his trip

A

A dress and a bonnet

23
Q

What gossip did Huck learn about him and his murder

A

People thought it was either pap or Jim

24
Q

How did the woman know he was not a girl

A

Didn’t thread needle right
Throwing
Catching lead in his lap

25
Why did Huck and Jim leave the island immediately
The lady’s husband is coming to search it