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Characters 2
Huck Finn Etc
100
Complete the sentence: The puppy _____ its head curiously when it saw snow. Or, to tilt at an angle.
What is "cocked"?
100
Complete the sentence: The _____ little girl conquered the huge water slide. Or, to be brave.
What is "audacious"?
100
Young boy who must learn what is "right" and "wrong."
Who is Huck Finn?
100
Slave who runs away and is accused of murder.
Who is Jim?
100
The raft is a symbol of this.
What is freedom?
200
Complete the sentence: The _____ were all that was left of the board after it was karate chopped. Or, small fragments.
What is "flinders"?
200
Complete the sentence: He was _____ when he tripped and fell on his face. Or, incredibly embarrassed.
What is "mortified"?
200
Young boy who would rather do things in an interesting way than an easy way.
Who is Tom Sawyer?
200
Tarred and feathered.
Who are the Duke and the King?
200
Give one example of social INjustice in Huck Finn.
Answers may vary, but could include Pap maintaining custody, Jim being blamed for things because he is black, etc.
300
Complete the sentence: The waxy, _____ candle melted messily on the table. Or, made of animal fat.
What is "tallow"?
300
Complete the sentence: The settlers all died from _____. Or, a water-borne disease.
What is "cholera"?
300
Man who tries to steal Huck's money for booze.
Who is Pap?
300
Died, and set her slave free.
Who is Miss Watson?
300
Give an example of hypocrisy in Huck Finn.
Answers may vary, but could include the S&G feud, Pap saying Huck thought he was better than others, etc.
400
Complete the sentence: The young couple didn't want a house in the _____ area of town. Or, dirty and run down.
What is "seedy"?
400
Complete the sentence: The fisherman built a _____ to keep him warm between fish. Or, a small shack.
What is "shanty"?
400
Many who takes Huck's money for safekeeping.
Who is Judge Thatcher?
400
Young boy who dies in his family's feud.
Who is Buck Grangerford?
400
What major American event has happened when the book is written, but had not yet happened when the book takes place?
What is the Civil War?
500
Complete the sentence: The seniors all _____ around on their last day of school. Or, to idle time away.
What is "loafed"?
500
Complete the sentence: Caleb's _____ earned him an award in speech. Or, manner of speaking.
What is "elocution"?
500
Nice old lady who takes care of Huck and teaches him about God.
Who is the Widow Douglas?
500
Dies on April 21, 1910 (25 years after Huck Finn was published).
Who is Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens?
500
The year in which Huck Finn was originally published.
What is 1886?
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