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TS 25-End Quest
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the difference between how Tom is perceived after the Bible scene and the crashing of his own funeral scene and how he is perceived after he testifies for Muff Potter? | After the Bible/crashing his own funeral: The kids envy him, but he is still immature and becomes stuck up. He was not a hero. He just got attention not glory. |
| What is the difference between how Tom is perceived after the Bible scene and the crashing of his own funeral scene and how he is perceived after he testifies for Muff Potter? | After testifying for Muff Potter: He makes a mature, heroic decision and he saves and innocent man which shows glory. People do not just envy him, they see him as a hero. He earned glory. Selflessness. |
| Give three examples of Tom acting in a truly “heroic” manner. | Testifying for Muff. Protecting Becky in the cave and helping them escape. Several in cave Apologized to Becky not because he wants her to like him, he just feels bad for her and wants to make her feel better. He cares for her. |
| After Tom testifies for Muff, he is afraid at night. Why? | Tom is afraid at night because he is afraid of Injun Joe and what he could do to him. Seek revenge. |
| What will Tom do if he gets the treasure? | If Tom gets the treasure he will buy a sword, a new drum, a red necktie, a bull pup, and get married |
| What will Huck do if he gets the treasure? | He will eat a pie and drink a glass of soda everyday. |
| What does Tom think of marriage? | Tom thinks marriage is important, good, and that it will be of no harm to him. |
| What does Huck think of marriage? | Huck thinks that marriage is a crazy idea because all his mom and dad did was fight and fight. He thinks marriage comes with fighting. |
| Who are the men that Tom and Huck see in the haunted house? | Tom and Huck see Injun Joe, disgused as the deaf and dumb Spainard and a unkempt man called “t’other” who both boys had never seen. He was sort of the comrade of Injun Joe, but not an equal partner. |
| What makes Tom and Huck forget that they are afraid when they are in the haunted house? | The boys forget about their fears and miseries when the two men find the box of gold. Money/treasure. |
| Upon whom do the boys think Injun Joe means to seek revenge? | The boys think that Injun Joe means to seek revenge on themselves. |
| What do the boys think Injun Joe means when he mentions hiding the treasure in the “number two”? | The boys think Injun Joe means the second room in the Temprence Tavern when he refers to hiding the treasure in “number two”. |
| Give three words to describe McDougal’s Cave. | Three words to describe McDougal’s cave are a vast labyrinth, ominous, staglites, stalagtites, and ragged. |
| What does Huck hear Injun Joe threatening to do to Widow Douglas? | Huck hears Injun Joe threaten to not kill Widow Douglas but instead slit he nostrils and notch her ears, maybe make her bleed to death. |
| Who does Huck go to get help from and what does this man say when Huck knocks on his door? | Huck goes to the Welshman’s house for help, when the man hears Huck knocking at his door and Huck tells him who is knocking, the Welshman says that Huck Finn isn’t a name that many people open doors to but he lets Huck in because it seems important. |
| What happened to Huck after he saved the Widow Douglas and who takes care of him? | After Huck saves the Widow he gets pretty sick and the Widow takes care of him, not knowing that he really saved her from Injun Joe. |
| How many days were Tom and Becky lost in the cave? | They were lost in the cave for 3 days 3 nights. |
| Give at least three examples of Tom acting in a mature and responsible way while he is in the cave. | Tom puts Becky before himself even when he is scared, hungry, and fatigued too. Tom goes searching the cave to find an exit even though he is scared of Injun Joe finding him. Showing confidence even when he doesn't know where to go and he is scared. |
| What happens to Injun Joe? | Injun Joe dies of starvation at the mouth of the cave, right before the cave door. It was locked and he had no where to go. |
| What do the boys realize about the treasure’s whereabouts and what plans do they make to retrieve (get) it? | The boys realize that the treasure is hidden in the cave where Tom saw Injun Joe’s hand. They make a plan to go to the cave for a day and find it. |
| After Tom and Huck get the treasure and they bump into the Welshman, the Welshman takes them to the Widow Douglas’s. What does she hand them and what does she tell them to do? | she hands them: Clean sets of very nice clothes. she tells them to: Wash up and come outside for this gathering/party |
| While at the Widow’s, Huck wants a rope. Why? | He wants to escape the Widow’s party because he does not like big social situations, as a homeless boy. |
| Who ruins the Welshman’s big surprise announcement about Huck saving the Widow? | Sid runs the Welshman’s surprise to announce Huck’s role in saving the Widow by telling almost everyone in the town. |
| How does Huck feel about being adopted by the Widow? | Huck feels like the Widow is being very nice and kind to him but he just doesn’t like or fit in with this life. He hates the regularity. |
| How does Tom manage to talk Huck into remaining at the Widow’s? | Tom manages to talk Huck into remaining at the Widow’s because he says that he can not admit Huck to his gang if he isn’t a formal, respectable, and good person. |
| According to Twain, when is it best to end a story about an adult? A kid? | Adults: Ends in marriage. Marriage is end to the adventure. Kids: Whenever it seems necessary. On to the next adventure. |
| “You can’t do any but mean things, and you can’t bear to see anybody praised for doing good ones.” (Who is “you”?) | Sid |
| “…I got to wear them blamed clothes that just smothers me….I hain’t slid on a cellar door for-well, it ‘pears to be year; I got to go to church and sweat –I hate them ornery sermons! …everything’s so awful reg’lar a body can’t stand it.” (Who is “I”?) | Huck |
| “Now wash and dress yourselves. Here are two new suits of clothes- shirts, socks, everything complete. They’re Huck’s- no, no thanks, Huck- Mr. Jones bought one and I the other.” (Who is “I”?) | Widow Douglas |
| “When you want to get revenge on a woman you don’t kill her-bosh! You go for her looks. You slit her nostrils- you notch her ears like a sow!”(Who is speaking?) | Injun Joe |
| “Huckleberry Finn indeed! It ain’t a name to open many doors, I judge! But, let him in lades, and let’s see what the trouble.” | The Welshman |
| “Looky here, Tom, being rich ain’t what it’s cracked up to be. It’s just worry and worry, and sweat and sweat, and a-wishing you was dead all the time.” | Huck |
| “A robber is more high-toned than what a pirate is- as a general thing. In most countries they’re awful high up in the nobility- dukes and such.” | Tom |
| “Why, it’s a million times bullier than pirating. I’ll stick to the wider till I rot, Tom…” | Huck |
| “I got to go to church and sweat and sweat- I hate them ornery sermons!” | Huck |
| “But, Huck, we can’t let you into the gang if you ain’t respectable, you know.” | Tom |
| Infernal | irritating and tiresome. adj. |
| Ostentatious | characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice. adj. |
| Customary | according to a person’s habitual practice. adj. |
| Laudation | praise; commendations. n. |
| Windfall | a piece of unexpected good fortune, typically one that involves receiving a large amount of money. n. |
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