Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Quiz
  • 1. When was 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' first published in the United Kingdom?
A) December 1884
B) February 1885
C) January 1886
D) November 1883
  • 2. Who is the narrator of 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
A) Huckleberry 'Huck' Finn
B) Tom Sawyer
C) Jim
D) Widow Douglas
  • 3. What is the primary setting for 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
A) Boston Harbor
B) New York City
C) Great Plains
D) The Mississippi River
  • 4. Which character in the novel is Huck's father?
A) Pap Finn
B) Judge Thatcher
C) Silas Phelps
D) Tom Sawyer
  • 5. What motivates Jim to run away from Miss Watson?
A) He is escaping a punishment.
B) He is seeking adventure.
C) He wants to find his family.
D) He overhears that she plans to sell him.
  • 6. Who are the two con artists Huck and Jim encounter?
A) Judge Thatcher and Widow Douglas
B) The Duke and the King
C) Silas Phelps and Aunt Sally
D) Tom Sawyer and Ben Rogers
  • 7. What is one of the main themes explored in 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
A) Time travel
B) Space exploration
C) Race and identity
D) Medieval history
  • 8. What is Huck's plan for freeing Jim while they are with the Phelps family?
A) They bribe Aunt Sally for freedom.
B) Tom Sawyer devises a theatrical escape plan.
C) Huck sneaks out at night to free Jim.
D) Jim escapes by digging a tunnel.
  • 9. What does Huck decide is worth going to hell for?
A) Freeing Jim
B) Joining Tom Sawyer's gang
C) Running away from Widow Douglas
D) Stealing from the King and Duke
  • 10. Who is revealed to have freed Jim in her will?
A) Miss Watson
B) Judith Loftus
C) Aunt Polly Phelps
D) Widow Douglas
  • 11. What was the original title of 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
A) Life on the Mississippi
B) Tom Sawyer's Comrade
C) Huck Finn's Autobiography
D) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • 12. What was one reason some libraries banned 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
A) Inclusion of fantasy elements
B) Use of coarse language and racial epithets.
C) Lack of historical accuracy
D) Too many illustrations
  • 13. Which character helps Huck find out about the search for Jim?
A) Aunt Sally Phelps
B) Miss Watson
C) Judith Loftus
D) The Duke
  • 14. Who are the Grangerfords' enemies in the novel?
A) The King and the Duke
B) The Shepherdsons
C) The Phelpses
D) The Wilkses
  • 15. What is Huck's initial view on helping Jim escape?
A) He thinks it will be easy and fun.
B) He feels conflicted due to societal values.
C) He plans to do it for financial gain.
D) He believes it is his duty to help.
  • 16. What does Huck decide about the value of society's rules?
A) He chooses to follow his own moral judgment.
B) He believes they are irrelevant.
C) He thinks they should be stricter.
D) He decides to always obey them.
  • 17. What does Huck do after faking his own murder?
A) Joins Tom Sawyer's gang immediately
B) Returns to Widow Douglas
C) Travels north to Canada
D) Settles on Jackson's Island
  • 18. What is the relationship between Huck and Jim by the end of the novel?
A) They part ways without reconciliation.
B) Jim becomes Huck's servant again.
C) They are close friends with mutual respect.
D) Huck views Jim as inferior.
  • 19. What does Tom Sawyer do when he arrives at the Phelps farm?
A) He runs away from the farm.
B) He reveals his true identity immediately.
C) He pretends to be his brother Sid.
D) He helps Jim escape without a plan.
  • 20. What is Huck's ultimate decision about going back to civilization?
A) He joins Tom Sawyer in St. Petersburg.
B) He decides to 'light out for the Territory'.
C) He stays with Jim on a farm.
D) He returns home to his Aunt Sally.
  • 21. What is one of the reasons Huck and Jim decide to continue downriver?
A) They have passed Cairo, their intended destination.
B) They want to visit New Orleans.
C) They are following Tom Sawyer's advice.
D) They plan to return to St. Petersburg.
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