Mark twain
Huckleberry Finn
Vocabs
Symbol/Supersitions
Random
100
name two book Twain published?
The Advanture of Huckleberry Finn and Life on the Mississippi
100
Down which river do Huck and Jim travel?
the Mississippi River
100
What does skiff mean?
a small boat
100

What does the hair ball do?

Can predict the future

100

List two activities we did in class about Huckleberry Finn? Not including reflect & respond, seminar, or essay...

Down the River Travel Log / Satire Quiz

200
What is mark Twains real name?
Samuel Clemens
200
Why did Huck fake his own death?
to escape his fathers abuse
200
What does cluttered mean?
overly full of things;messy
200

How do the townspeople try to find Huck's body?

Shooting cannons over the lake & floating loaves of bread filled with quicksilver (mercury) into the river. 

200
who is hucks best friend?
tom
300
When was the novel the adventure of huckleberry finn published?
1884
300
What two families were having a feud?
The Grangerfords and the Shepherdson
300
What is the definition for stow?
to hold in a safe place
300

This house represents the peak of the upper class and Christian hypocrisy

Grangerford house

300

How does Huck fake his death?

He bloodies up the house by killing a pig with an axe to make it look as though a robber came into the house and killed him.

400

What celestial event coincided with Twain's birth and death?

Halley's Comet

400
Where do Jim and Huck first meet while running away?
Jacksons island
400
What is the definition for frocks?
dresses;gowns;clothing
400
This symbol represents freedom from the hardships of the real world?
the raft
400
Who is Mrs. Watson's main slave?
Jim
500

What war did Twain fight in, for what side, and for how long?

Mark Twain briefly served in a Confederate militia (the Marion Rangers) for approximately two weeks in 1861 at the start of the American Civil War

500
Where was Huck trying to run to?
Cairo, Illinois
500
What does exiled mean?
banished
500
This symbol represents freedom,easy living,and huck and Jims journey?
the mississippi river
500
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a sequel to this other popular novel by Twain?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
M
e
n
u