This character is Huck's age and is killed as a result of the feud with the Shepherdsons.
Who is Buck Grangerford?
100
At the end of the novel, this is where Huck goes with Tom.
What is the "Injun Territory"?
100
This Mark Twain's real name.
What is Samuel Clemens.
100
Give the speaker and context:
"Dah you goes, de ole true Huck; de on'y white genlman dat ever kep' his promise..."
Who is Jim while Huck floats away to turn him in.
200
This character grumbles about "the gov'ment," emphasizing his racism and ignorance.
Who is Pap?
200
This character is killed after drunkenly threatening the town's de facto sheriff, Mr. Sherburn.
Who is Boggs?
200
What's the name of the island that Huck meets Jim after they've both escaped?
What is Jackson's Island?
200
This is the name of the literary movement characterized by the expression of emotion, personal feelings, and/or imagination.
What is romanticism?
200
Give the speaker and context:
"All right, then, I'll go to hell."
Huck after writing and then tearing up a letter to Miss Watson telling her about Jim's escape.
300
Huck gives this character control of his money because he doesn't want Pap to get it.
Who is Judge Thatcher?
300
This is a lawyer who devises the handwriting test at the Wilks' residence.
Who is Levi Bell?
300
When the King and the Duke first meet Huck, they are running for these reasons. (Give both--who was running for what reasons?)
What is Duke was running because of his "tartar control" elixir, and the King is running because of his drinking while running a temperance camp.
300
Mark Twain was born and died the day after this significant astronomical event.
What is Halley's Comet?
300
Give speaker and context:
“Well, it made me sick to see it; and I was sorry for them poor pitiful rascals [...] Human beings can be awful cruel to one another” (231).
Who is Huck after he sees the King and Duke tarred and feathered.
400
This Wilks sister is the one who doubts Huck's story.
Who is Joanna?
400
This character is obsessed with death, as all of her poetry and artwork proves.
Who is Emmeline Grangerford?
400
Huck uses fake names throughout the book. Choose two of the following situations and give Huck's fake name:
1. Meeting Mrs. Loftus
2. Meeting the Grangerfords
3. Meeting the Wilks family
What is
1. Mary/Sarah Williams,
2. George Jackson,
3. Adolphus
400
This novel includes satire, loosely connected stories, and a main character of low stature. All three of these elements together point to what type of narrative?
What is Picaresque?
400
Give the speaker and context:
"Singular dream."
Who is the doctor in response to the idea that Tom was shot after kicking his gun while he was asleep.
500
This character divulges the information about the Wilks' brothers to the Duke and the King on his way to catch a steamship.
Who is Tim Collins.
500
This is the leader of the mob of men who confront Sherburn.
Who is Buck Harness?
500
Name two different superstitions that either Jim or Huck face throughout their adventure.
Potential answers: snakeskin, moon over left shoulder, Jim's hairball, Huck's spilled salt, etc.
500
The pen name "Mark Twain" comes from a phrase used on the river. What does it mean?
What is "2 fathoms deep"?
500
Give the speaker and context:
“HE HAD A RAT!” Then he drooped down and glided along the wall again to his place. You could see it was a great satisfaction to the people, because naturally they wanted to know.