Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by

Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Chapter 38 Quiz 5 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 38. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
Why does Tom want Jim to make an inscription with a coat of arms on his hut wall?
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Tom wants to mark the hut as his territory
Tom believes that the coat of arms has powers that will protect Jim
Tom thinks that it's a requirement for all prisoners, as seen in romantic novels
Tom thinks Jim needs a task to help him pass the time
What might be the reason Huck doesn't object to Tom's impractical idea to fetch a grindstone for Jim to carve on?
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Huck is too fond of Tom to argue with him
Huck enjoys the adventure of stealing
Huck doesn't understand the impracticality of the grindstone
Huck is equally enamored of the romantic conventions Tom loves
What role does Jim play in moving the grindstone?
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Jim doesn't contribute to moving the grindstone
Jim helps Tom and Huck by rolling the grindstone the rest of the way home
Jim supervises Tom and Huck as they roll the grindstone
Jim devises a new method to transport the grindstone
What does the novel imply about Jim's behavior despite his semi-freedom while helping the boys with the grindstone?
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Jim prefers the comfort of the hut to true freedom
Jim is scared of being caught and punished if he runs away
Jim finds the grindstone essential for his own plan of escape, and he doesn't care about Tom's plan
Jim is so committed to Tom's plan that he continues to participate in their fantasy rather than escaping
How does the novel describe Tom's mindset and actions towards Jim?
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Tom's obsession with the conventions of romance leads him to make Jim uncomfortable for the sake of the plan
Tom is calculated and strategic, using Jim to accomplish his goals
Tom is compassionate and thoughtful, always putting Jim's comfort first
Tom is being considerate, trying to prepare Jim for potential dangers he'll face in the future