Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by

Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Chapter 22 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 22. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What is Sherburn's response to the mob at his home?
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Sherburn panics and runs away from the mob
Sherburn retaliates violently and attacks the mob
Sherburn calmly addresses the mob, calling them cowards, and then retreats to his house
Sherburn pleads with the mob to leave him alone
Which of the following best describes the author's perspective on Sherburn's character?
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Sherburn is presented as an embodiment of bravery and courage
Sherburn is depicted as a hypocrite who preaches morality but does not practice it himself
Sherburn is shown as a sympathetic figure who is pushed into violence by the circumstances
Sherburn is portrayed as a dangerous figure, a representation of what Huck could become if he follows a violent path
What does the scene at the circus suggest about society, according to Twain?
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It displays society's inherent cruelty and the blurred lines between reality and artifice
It highlights society's unsophisticated sense of humor
It shows society's indifference to danger and risk
It emphasizes society's love for entertainment over human safety
Why did the Duke and King's performance of Shakespeare not receive a good reception in the town?
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The townspeople did not appreciate Shakespeare because they thought it was too highbrow
The performance was disrupted by a mob
The Duke and the King were terrible actors
The townspeople thought Shakespeare was outdated and boring