Twain Trivia
What was Twain Real name?
Samuel Clemens
Where did he first find Jim?
What was Huck's disguise into his stop back in town?
When Huck says he doesn't like reading the Bible because everyone in it is dead, what satire element is he criticizing?
Religion
What was the style of literacy movement that the author used in Huckleberry Finn?
Realism
This character was asked to retrieve a new testament from inside the church
Huck
What type of people did Huck find on the shipwreck?
Robbers
Why did Huck feel the need to tell the watchman about the shipwreck?
He stole their rowboat
When Huck fights confused in the feud between he Grangerfords and the Shepardsons, what satire element is Twain criticizing?
Keeping useless tradition through past family feuds
What Motivated the Author to write this novel?
Dissatisfaction with the treatment of blacks following the Civil War.
Who was Jim's old owner?
Mrs. Watson
What girl was Huck fascinated by when he stopped at the Grangerford's house?
Emmeline
How did Huck and Jim reunite?
One of the Grangerfords' slaves brought him to Jim
When Aunt Sally asks Huck who died in the boat crash, and he only says a black person was killed, what striae element is criticized?
Racism
What space object passed through the years Twain was alive and died?
Halley's Comet
What were the names of both families that were in a feud?
The Shepherdsons and Grangerfords
When the Duke and King join their journey, once they land at a town, who do they impersonate to steal inheritance from?
Peter Wilkes brothers from England
Where was the money the Duke and King hid from the townspeople that Huck found?
In Peter Wilkes' coffin
When the townspeople want to linch Sherman because he killed Mr. Boggs, but give up due to Sherman's speech, what satire element is criticized?
Blindly following groups
What type of apprentice did Twain start at 13?
A printing apprentice
During his first in encounter with Huck, who did the King pretend to be?
King Louis XVI of France
When Huck finds Tom Sawyer, what was Tom Sawyer driving in?
A wagon
How many Farmers were in the front room of the house when Huck was being integrated about his identity?
15 uneasy farmers
When Pap was fighting for Huck's custody in the courtroom, and got it even though he was clearly drunk, what satire element is criticized?
The greed and unfairness of society