Vocabulary
The Pirate Crew Set Sail (13)
Tom’s Visit Home (15)
Pirates at Their Funeral (17)
Tom's Dream Secret(18)
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To spit

Expectorate
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What did Tom, Joe, and Huck decide to do because they were always getting in trouble?

They decided to become pirates and live on an island in the Mississippi
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Why did Tom decide to visit Aunt Polly?

He wanted to let her know that he was alive
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How does Becky feel, now that Tom is “dead”?

She wishes she had never ended their engagement, and is distraught that he's "dead"
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How did Aunt Polly and Mary treat Tom the day after the funeral?

They loved on him and fussed over him at breakfast
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To agree with

Assent
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List 3 examples of things the pirates stole.

Bacon

Ham

Frying pan

Tobacco

Corn cobs

Raft

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What were Aunt Polly and Mrs. Harper talking about when Tom came in?

How Tom and Joe were both good boys, they only played silly pranks, and how they miss them terribly
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What are all the school boys competing over?


They are all competing to decide who was closest to the "dead boys" and who last saw them alive
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What did Aunt Mary wish Tom did while he was gone?

She wished that he let her know he was okay, or at least THOUGHT of letting her know
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To be very good with spoken or written words

Eloquent
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Why did Tom and Joe decide to say silent prayers before going to sleep?

They say them silently because they don't want to look lame, but they say them because they don't want to get struck down by God
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Where did Tom hide?

Under Aunt Polly's bed
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How does Aunt Polly react when she sees Tom in the church?

She threw herself at him and hugged him and cried. She was super happy to see him
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How did Tom trick Aunt Polly and Mary?

Tom told them he had a very specific dream about everything that had happened when he snuck back home 
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To crave revenge

Vindictive
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What did the boys feel guilty about?

Stealing, because it's a Commandment to not steal
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What did Tom do with the note that he wrote to Aunt Polly?


He put it on her bedside table, but then picked it up before he left
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Why does Tom mention Huck when they show up in the church?

Tom feels bad that no one is happy to see Huck, so he makes sure Aunt Polly gives him some love
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Who is Alfred Temple, and what does he do to get Tom in trouble?

Alfred Temple is the boy Tom beat up at the beginning of the book. He dumped ink in Tom's spelling book because he was mad at Becky for using him to make Tom jealous
500

An open rebellion against a leader 

Mutiny
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What deal did the boys make with themselves to help them sleep?

They resolve to be pirates that don't steal
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How did Tom feel after he heard Aunt Polly crying about him?

He felt a little bit guilty that she was so upset, but he was very excited to hear everyone complimenting him and loving him
500

The congregation leaves the funeral feeling…. because…...


Slightly annoyed, but also excited, because they were tricked by the boys, but they sang REALLY well
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What are 2 things that Becky does to try to get Tom’s attention?

1. She plays tag and screams with laughter when she catches somebody

2. She talks very loudly about the picnic she'll have

3. She sits with Alfred at lunch, reading a book together to make Tom jealous