"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" - Chapters 23 & 24

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What does Huck call 'the horriblest looking outrage I ever see'?

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Jim dressed up and painted as a sick Arab.

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What does Jim confide to Huck in Chapter 23?

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That he didn't realize scarlet fever had made his daughter deaf and punished her for not obeying him.

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Who is the servant, Adolphus?

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Huck Finn.

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What was Peter Wilks's occupation?

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Tanner.

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How do they all make good in their escape from the villagers in Chapter 23?

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They sneak back to the raft and set off down the river.

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What is the significance of Jim's character in 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?

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Jim represents the struggle for freedom and the moral dilemmas of slavery.

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How does Huck's view of society change throughout the novel?

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Huck begins to question the values of society, especially regarding slavery and morality.

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What role do the King and the Duke play in the story?

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They are conmen who exploit others for their own gain, representing the theme of deception.

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What does the river symbolize in the novel?

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The river symbolizes freedom and escape from societal constraints.

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How does Twain use satire in the novel?

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Twain uses satire to critique social norms, particularly those related to race and class.