Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by

Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Chapter 25 Quiz 6 questions

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What does Huck find "disgusting" about the duke and king's manipulation of the Wilks family?
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That they are exploiting the badness of society
That they are exploiting people's fear of death
That they are exploiting the love of people for other people
That they are pretending to be someone they're not
What does the king do to appeal to the crowd after Peter Wilks's death?
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He invites close friends of the family to supper
He announces a new political policy in the town
He offers a monetary reward to those gathered
He performs a touching rendition of a popular song
According to the letter read by the king, how is Peter Wilks's property distributed?
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The house and gold all go to his brothers
The house goes to his nieces, and the gold to his brothers
The house and some gold go to his nieces, and the rest of the gold to his brothers
The gold is divided equally among all the relatives
Why do the duke and king decide to give their part of the treasure to the Wilks girls?
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They feel guilty about their deceit and want to make amends
They are moved by the plight of the Wilks girls and want to help them
They believe the gold is cursed and don't want to keep it
They aim to further ingratiate themselves with society and gain trust
What does the king mistakenly refer to as "orgies"?
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Peter’s funeral obsequies
The dinner he is hosting for the townspeople
The money he is giving to the Wilks girls
His and the duke's disguises
Why does Doctor Robinson fail to convince the townspeople about the king's deception?
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He lacks concrete evidence to back up his accusation
His condescending air and lack of empathy make it hard for people to trust him
He has a reputation as an unscrupulous quack, so it's easier for the townspeople to trust the king
He is not a good speaker and fails to articulate his point effectively