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57 Cards in this Set
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What is the name of the forty year old women whom Huck talks to in town? |
Judith |
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How long does it take for Jim's swelling on his leg to go down? |
4 days/4 nights |
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What crime is Jim accused of? |
Murdering Huck |
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What reward is offered for Huck's father? |
$200 |
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What is a towhead? |
Sandbar with cottonwood |
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After it gets dark Jim builds a protection from the rain. What does he build? |
Wigwam. Fire. |
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What is the Texas part of the steamboat? |
Officers quarters. |
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What does Huck finally say to get action from the captain of the ferry boat? |
The niece of the richest man in town is trapped. |
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Which king is familiar to Jim? |
King Solomon |
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How many nights will it take to get to Cairo? |
3 nights. |
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Which river will Huck and Jim travel to get to the free states? |
Ohio R. |
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What do the men in the skiff do for Huck? |
Give him $20 |
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What destroys the raft? |
Steamboat. |
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How can Huck and Jim tell that they have missed Cairo in the fog? |
Ohio has clear water Mississippi has muddy water. |
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Why does Jim think they have such bad luck? |
The snakeskin. |
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Name the couple who run off and get married. |
Miss Sophia Harney Shepherdson |
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What secret does Miss Sophia ask Huck to keep? |
A note left in her testimony |
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Where is Huck while the shooting is going on? |
Up in a tree |
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Who faces the mob single handed? |
Sherburn |
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What disease caused Jim's daughters deafness? |
Scarlet fever |
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What does the Duke do so that Jim does not need to be tied up in the wigwam all day? |
Paint him blue to look like a sick Arab |
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What are the names of the three Wilks sisters? |
Mary Jane. Susan. Joanna. |
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Who meets the king, Duke, and Huck when they reach the shore in the yawl? |
2 dozen people |
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What were the misfortunes of the Wilks brothers? |
The bags went to the wrong town Ones arm is broke |
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Who captured Jim and sold him? |
The king sold him for $40 |
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Where did Jim go after he was sold? |
Phleps plantation |
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Why can't Huck pray when he tries? |
His heart isn't in the right place |
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Why does Huck tear up his letter to Miss Watson |
Huck wants to turn in Jim, but can't do it |
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How does Tom finally guess Jim's whereabouts? |
The slave brings Jim watermelon |
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Why does Huck think Tom's plan for freeing Jim is better than his? |
It's romantic |
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What's is Huck's first and most practical plan of escape? |
Steal the key from phleps |
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How long does Tom think it should take to dig Jim out? |
37 years |
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What does Huck do that he think will bring him bad luck? |
Kills a spider |
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What is the widow Douglas trying to do to Huck? |
Civilize him |
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How is it that Huck has money of his own? |
His careful saving money earned, stolen, or found |
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What truck do Huck and Tom play on Jim? |
They hang his hat in a tree |
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What do Tom and the other boys swear to do? |
To keep the gang a secret |
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How does Huck know his father is back? |
He sees his father's distinctive footprints in the snow |
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Where does Huck land? |
Jackson's island |
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What is Huck determined to do, despite his father? |
Go to school |
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What disguise does Huck don to go into town? |
Dresses up as a girl |
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What won't him discuss with Huck? |
The dead man they had seen |
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How does Huck and Jim prevent the gang of robbers from escaping? |
They cut their boat loose |
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At what city do Huck and Jim dock? |
St. Louis |
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Who is the only king Jim has ever heard of? |
King Solomon |
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What is the most valuable thing Huck and Jim find on the skiff? |
A box of cigars |
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What disease does Huck lead the two men in the skiff to believe he has? |
Smallpox |
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What does Jim call Huck, making him feel guilty? |
His best friend |
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What does Huck say has happened to his family? |
They died in a drowning accident |
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What bit of information is provided by the young man Huck and the king pick up? |
Information about an inheritance |
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Who accuses the king of being a fraud? |
Dr. Robinson |
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What do the king and Duke convince the girls to do? |
Sell the property immediately |
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After botching some questions about England, who accuses Huck of lying? |
Mary Jane |
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What does Huck have the sisters tell the king and Duke to explain Mary Jane's absence? |
She is I'll and cannot be seen by anyone |
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What does Huck require of Mary Jane before he reveals the details of the fraud? |
The she forgive him |
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Why does Huck claim the man at the cemetery let him go? |
Because Huck reminded the man of his dead son |
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What does Tom agree to help Huck do? |
Steal Jim |
