The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

What does Huck think is "the lonesomest sound in the whole world"?

• The cry of a whippoorwill.

• The hum of a spinning-wheel.

• The baying of hounds.

• The lapping of water at midnight.

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In Chapter 32, who does Huck say gave him breakfast?

• The steamboat Captain.

• A lady at the steamboat landing.

• A generous passenger on the steamboat.

• A nearby farmer.

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Why does Huck say in Chapter 32 that he needs to make a trip to town?

• To exercise the horse.

• To collect money.

• To collect his baggage.

• To meet another steamboat.

According to Huck, what delayed his steamer?

• It blew a cylinder head.

• It was held up by bad weather.

• It had to circle around to pick up a passenger who'd fallen overboard.

• It ran aground.

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Why is Silas Phelps scared?

• He has received a stern letter from his bank manager.

• He has been to the Nonsuch and doesn't want Sally to find out.

• He thinks something dreadful has happened to the boat.

• He thinks he has an illness

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Character development of Huckleberry Finn: How does Huck's attitude towards society change from the beginning of the story to the end of chapter 7?

• Huck becomes more conforming and eager to please society.

• Huck becomes more obedient and accepting of society's expectations.

• Huck becomes more isolated and withdrawn from society.

• Huck becomes more independent and critical of society's expectations.

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Character development of Huckleberry Finn: In what ways does Huck demonstrate his independence and self-reliance in the first 7 chapters?

• Asking for permission before making any decision

• Always following the rules and instructions given by adults

• Faking his own death and running away from the Widow Douglas and Miss Watson, and making his own decisions without relying on adult guidance.

• Relying on others to solve his problems

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Character development of Huckleberry Finn: How does Huck's relationship with Jim evolve in the initial chapters of the book?

• Their relationship stays the same throughout the book

• Huck and Jim never interact in the initial chapters

• Their relationship evolves from initial wariness to a deep bond of friendship and trust.

• Huck and Jim become enemies

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Themes in the first 7 chapters: Discuss the theme of freedom and its significance in Huck's journey in the first 7 chapters.

• Huck's journey is not about freedom but about conforming to societal norms and expectations.

• The theme of freedom is insignificant in Huck's journey as he prefers to stay within the constraints of society.

• The theme of freedom is not explored in the first 7 chapters as Huck is content with his current situation.

• The theme of freedom is significant in Huck's journey as he seeks to escape the constraints of society and his abusive father.

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Themes in the first 7 chapters: How is the theme of morality portrayed in the initial chapters of the book?

• The theme of morality is portrayed through Huck's love for adventure and exploration

• Huck's struggle with his conscience and his decision to help Jim escape from slavery

• Huck's struggle with his conscience and his decision to help Jim become a pirate

• The theme of morality is not portrayed in the initial chapters

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