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