The Adventures of Huck Finn Review Game!

The Adventures of The Adventures of Huck Finn Review Huck Finn Review Game! Game!

What is the every day What is the every day language used in language used in conversation?conversation?

A. Dialect A. Dialect

B. Satire B. Satire

D. Colloquial Language D. Colloquial Language

C. Context C. Context

What is a What is a DialectDialect? ?

A. The way of speaking and writing that is A. The way of speaking and writing that is particular to a specific region of the country particular to a specific region of the country

B. Dead words B. Dead words

D. A lecture about Huckleberry FinnD. A lecture about Huckleberry Finn

C. Everyday language used in C. Everyday language used in conversation conversation

The narrator of the story The narrator of the story is… is…

A. JimA. Jim

B. Bob B. Bob

D. Huck FinnD. Huck Finn

C. Mark TwainC. Mark Twain

Who is Jim?Who is Jim?

Runaway slaveRunaway slave Huck’s father figureHuck’s father figure Huck’s best friendHuck’s best friend

Regionalism can be Regionalism can be defined as…defined as…

A. A satirical statement A. A satirical statement

B. Words or phrases peculiar to a particular B. Words or phrases peculiar to a particular region region

D. Colloquial Language D. Colloquial Language

C. The every day language we use in C. The every day language we use in conversation conversation

Who is Tom Sawyer? Who is Tom Sawyer?

A. The narrator of the novel A. The narrator of the novel

B. The author of the novel B. The author of the novel

D. A youngster with a wild imagination D. A youngster with a wild imagination

C. Jim’s owner C. Jim’s owner

How much did Tom and How much did Tom and Huck get apiece from the Huck get apiece from the gold the robbers left in the gold the robbers left in the cave? cave?

$6,000

Who came to live with Who came to live with Widow Douglas and kept Widow Douglas and kept nagging Huck about spelling nagging Huck about spelling and manners? and manners?

Miss WatsonMiss Watson

What happens to Tom’s What happens to Tom’s gang of robbers? gang of robbers?

They break up because they never did They break up because they never did any real pillaging…it was all make any real pillaging…it was all make believe. Huck, the realist, quit because believe. Huck, the realist, quit because he couldn’t understand why Tom’s stories he couldn’t understand why Tom’s stories were never true. were never true.

Satire can be defined Satire can be defined as… as…

A. SuperstitionsA. Superstitions

B. A literary tone used to ridicule or make B. A literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness fun of human vice or weakness

D. A crazy way to sit D. A crazy way to sit

C. Everyday language we use in C. Everyday language we use in conversation. conversation.

Does the book take place Does the book take place before or after the Civil before or after the Civil War? War?

before

Why do Jim and Huck Why do Jim and Huck escape Jackson Island? escape Jackson Island?

A. They are scared of bad luckA. They are scared of bad luck

B. People know that Jim is hiding there B. People know that Jim is hiding there

D. People have told them that it is invested D. People have told them that it is invested with snakeswith snakes

C. They are scared of Ghosts C. They are scared of Ghosts

True or false? The book has True or false? The book has been on the “most banned been on the “most banned books of all time” list. books of all time” list.

true

During which decade During which decade does the book take does the book take place? place?

1840s

Why do Jim and Huck Why do Jim and Huck want to reach Cairo? want to reach Cairo?

Because it is the gateway to the free states.

How does the Widow How does the Widow Douglas try to “sivilize” Douglas try to “sivilize” Huck?Huck?

Reads him the bible

Dresses him nicely

Teaches him manners

Teaches him to pray

Makes him sleep inside

Why is Jim frightened when Why is Jim frightened when he sees Huck on Jackson he sees Huck on Jackson Island? Island?

He thinks Huck is a ghost

Why would Twain name Why would Twain name chapter 10 “What comes of chapter 10 “What comes of handlin’ snake-skin”? handlin’ snake-skin”?

It shows what the bad luck is that they encounter after Huck touched the snake skin. Jim gets bit by a snake.

What is Jim’s hairball What is Jim’s hairball able to do? able to do?

Tell the future

What is the purpose of What is the purpose of the cannon ball shots? the cannon ball shots?

Find the dead body

What are three actions that What are three actions that give Huck’s identity away to give Huck’s identity away to Mrs. Loftus?Mrs. Loftus?

Needle and thread

Throwing the rock

Catching the rock

Bonnet

Forgets name

What happens to Buck? What happens to Buck?

dies

Why do Jim and Huck steal Why do Jim and Huck steal the robbers skiff from the the robbers skiff from the steamboat, Walter Scott?steamboat, Walter Scott?

Their own raft floated away

What are three new What are three new identities Huck takes on?identities Huck takes on?

Sarah Williams

Mary Williams

George Jackson

George Peters

The novel was written in The novel was written in what year?what year?

18851885

What is the climax of the What is the climax of the novel? novel?

When Jim is captured and held by the When Jim is captured and held by the Phelps’.Phelps’.

What is the denouement What is the denouement of the novel? of the novel?

The breakthrough or “Ah-ha moment”—The breakthrough or “Ah-ha moment”—when Huck decides he’d rather go to hell when Huck decides he’d rather go to hell than turn Jim inthan turn Jim in

Who is Miss Sophia’s Who is Miss Sophia’s boyfriend?boyfriend?

Harney ShepherdsonHarney Shepherdson

What is weird about Huck’s What is weird about Huck’s reaction to his father’s reaction to his father’s death?death?

A. he knew about it all alongA. he knew about it all along B. He shows no emotion about itB. He shows no emotion about it C. He criesC. He cries D. He yells at Jim for not telling him D. He yells at Jim for not telling him

sooner.sooner.

What is the major point What is the major point of transformation for of transformation for Huck?Huck?

When he apologizes to Jim for pranks When he apologizes to Jim for pranks and his racist attitude (ch 15)and his racist attitude (ch 15)

How is Jim freed? How is Jim freed?

Because Miss Watson felt guilty about Because Miss Watson felt guilty about thinking about selling him and when she thinking about selling him and when she died she set him free in her will.died she set him free in her will.

Which do Jim and Huck Which do Jim and Huck prefer? The river or the prefer? The river or the towns? towns?

RiverRiver

Why do Jim and Huck Why do Jim and Huck prefer the river?prefer the river?

It is more peaceful, calm and quiet. It is more peaceful, calm and quiet. It is a retreat from the world. It is a retreat from the world. They are both free there.They are both free there.

Whose God does Huck Whose God does Huck prefer? Widow Douglas or prefer? Widow Douglas or Miss Watson’s?Miss Watson’s?

Widow DouglasWidow Douglas

Explain how Tom’s plan for Explain how Tom’s plan for freeing Jim is more freeing Jim is more “romantical” than Huck’s.“romantical” than Huck’s.

IT is elaborate and it follows the romantic IT is elaborate and it follows the romantic novels that Tom reads. He brings in novels that Tom reads. He brings in creatures and “ransom” notes, etc. and creatures and “ransom” notes, etc. and makes it more complicated and makes it more complicated and imaginative so he can have a fun imaginative so he can have a fun adventure game. adventure game.