Huck Finn Chapters 18-19 Review Questions

Front

What is the 'secret of your birth' in 'Huckleberry Finn'?

Back

A hidden family lineage.

Front

Describe the relationship between the Shepherdsons and the Grangerfords.

Back

They are in a feud.

Front

What kind of suit did Col. Grangerford wear on Sundays?

Back

A white linen suit.

Front

What did the narrator do when it began to get dark?

Back

The narrator lit a lamp.

Front

What was the narrator doing at the temperance revival?

Back

Listening to a speech.

Front

What does the feud between the Shepherdsons and Grangerfords symbolize in the novel?

Back

The senselessness of violence and family honor.

Front

What role does the setting play in Chapters 18-19 of 'Huckleberry Finn'?

Back

It highlights the themes of conflict and social class.

Front

How does Huck's perspective on family differ from that of the Grangerfords?

Back

Huck values freedom and choice over family loyalty.

Front

What is the significance of the white linen suit worn by Col. Grangerford?

Back

It represents the superficiality of social status.

Front

What theme is explored through the narrator's experience at the temperance revival?

Back

The theme of hypocrisy in social movements.