Quiz: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Who is the main character of the story?

• Tom Sawyer

• Huckleberry Finn

• Jim

Why does Huck run away from home?

• He wants to explore the world

• He is unhappy with his abusive father

• He is bored with his life

What river do Huck and Jim travel down on their journey?

• The Mississippi River

• The Ohio River

• The Missouri River

What does Huck think about society's rules and conventions?

• He believes they are always right

• He often questions and challenges them

• He follows them without question

Who is Jim in the story?

• Huck's friend

• A runaway slave

• Huck's brother

What is the significance of the raft in the story?

• It is a symbol of freedom and friendship

• It is just a means of transportation

• It represents danger and uncertainty

What lesson does Huck learn from his relationship with Jim?

• That friendship is unimportant

• That people should be judged by their character, not their race

• That adults are always right

How does Huck's view of Jim change throughout the story?

• He sees Jim as a lesser person at first but grows to respect him

• He always views Jim as his equal

• He never thinks about Jim's worth

Analysis Question: How does Mark Twain use humor in the novel to address serious themes?

• It makes the story less impactful

• It helps to lighten the mood while highlighting important issues

• It distracts from the main story

Evaluation Question: Do you think Huck's decisions reflect a moral growth by the end of the story? Why or why not?

• Yes, because he learns to think for himself and challenge societal norms

• No, because he continues to make impulsive choices

• It depends on how one interprets his actions