1.
Adolphus: Huck's name when the King pretends to be the British brother of Peter Wilks
2.
Aunt Polly: -Tom's aunt who raises him, Sally Phelps's sister
-find out what tricks Tom has been playing on her kinfolk She
-reveals the true identities of Tom and Huck to her sister --> spoils their attempt to steal Jim out of slavery by explaining he is already free
3.
Aunt Sally Phelps: -Tom Sawyer's aunt and Uncle Silas' wife
-Jim is being kept at her house
-Tom and Huck rescue Jim from a cabin on their property
-initially mistakes Huck for Tom Sawyer
4.
Ben Rogers: A member of Tom's robber band (not Joe Harper)
5.
Bob Grangerford: A son of Col. Grangerford (nice, detailed description, isn't it?)
6.
Boggs: -drunk with a red face, about fifty years old
-on a horse, gets teased and harassed by some town members for yelling and causing a ruckus
-Colonel Sherburn shoots him and kills him because he won't calm down
-action takes place in the same town where the Duke and the King put on their Shakespearean show, The Royal Nonesuch
7.
Buck Grangerford: -youngest son of the Grangerford family
-Huck becomes good friends with him
-killed in the feud
8.
Buck Harkness: The man who starts rallying a mob to kill Colonel Sherburn after Sherburn shoots and kills Boggs
9.
Charlotte Grangerford: A daughter of Col. Grangerford (a great, detailed description)
10.
Colonel Grangerford: The "fine" father of the Grangerford house and the man who invites Huck to live with his family. He is killed in the feud
11.
Colonel Sherburn: -very well-dressed fifty-five year old
-shoots Boggs for yelling like a lunatic in the streets.
-Avoids being lynched by telling towns people that they are just a bunch of cowards
12.
dead body on the floating house: recognized by Jim but he won't let Huck look
13.
Doctor Robinson: The only man who recognizes that the King and the Duke are frauds when they try to pretend to be British. He warns the town, but they ignore him
14.
Duke of Bridgewater: -younger of the two con men, invents The Royal Nonesuch
-very crafty and is always scheming
-pretends to be the deaf and dumb William Wilks
-tarred and feathered in Pikesville
15.
Emmeline Grangerford: -dead daughter of the Grangerford family (died before Huck's arrival)
-used to create "wonderful" paintings and poetry about dead people
16.
George Jackson: The false name Huck uses when he lives with the Grangerford's
17.
Grangerfords: -Takes in Huck
-in a feud with the Shepherdson family
18.
Harney Shepherdson: -a Shepherdson boys
-runs away with one of the Grangerford girls, Miss Sophia
19.
Huckleberry Finn: The main character of the story. He runs away and travels down the Mississippi River on a raft with a runaway slave, Jim, as his companion
20.
Jim: -Miss Watson's slave, she considers selling him to slave traders from the south for $800.00 --> He runs away
-journeys down the Mississippi River with Huck
21.
Jim Turner: One of the robbers on the shipwrecked steamboat, the Walter Scott
22.
Joanna Wilks: -Also known as Harelip (cleft palate)
-Daughter of the deceased Peter and sister to Mary Jane
23.
Joe Harper: A member of Tom's robber band (great description)
24.
Judge Thatcher: - in charge of Huck's money, when Pap tries to take it
-tries to keep Huck away from Pap, Huck's drunkard father
25.
Judith Loftus: The woman whom Huck visits to gather news while pretending to be a girl. She tells him that she suspects Jim is hiding on Jackson's Island. Huck barely has time to get back to Jim and get them both off the island
26.
King (Dauphain): -elder of the two con men with whom Huck is forced to travel
-plays the naked man in The Royal Nonesuch
-sells Jim as a runaway slave
-tarred and feathered along with the Duke
27.
Levi Bell: -lawyer who tries to figure out the true heirs to the Wilks's fortune
28.
Mark Twain: -Samuel Clemens, author
-grew up in Hannibal, Missouri
-anti-racist, abolitionist
29.
Mary Jane Wilks: -eldest daughter of Peter Wilks
-red-headed girl whom Huck starts to fall in love with
-convinced that the King is her real uncle and not a fraud until Huck tells her the truth
30.
Miss Watson: -Sister to Widow Douglas
-owns Jim and tries to sell him
-tries to teach Huck religion and how to spell
31.
Mrs. Loftus: -Woman whose house Huck goes in drag to find out what has been happening since he "died"
-realizes he is not a girl but assumes he is a runaway apprentice
32.
new judge: -Patsy for Pap
-Gives Huck back to him and tries to reform him
33.
Pap: -Huck's abusive, alcoholic, broke father
-returns to claim custody on Huck --> Huck fakes his own death
-Jim finds him dead but protects his identity from Huck
34.
Peter Wilks: -dead man who leaves his estate to his two brothers and nieces
-King and the Duke pretend to be his long lost brothers from England
35.
Rev. Elexander Blodgett: The false name the King uses when addressing Tim Collins, the young man bound for Orleans who tells the King everything about the Wilks family
36.
Rev. Harvey Wilks: -British brother of Peter Wilks whom the King impersonates until the real person arrives
37.
Shepherdson: -fight the Grangerfords
-responsible for killing Buck, Buck's father, and his two brothers
38.
Sid Sawyer: -Tom Sawyer's younger brother
-pretends to be him while he and Huck are living with Sally Phelps
39.
Sophia Grangerford: -a beautiful Grangerford daughters
-runs away with Harney Shepherdson --> rekindles the feud
40.
Susan Wilks: The second eldest daughter of the deceased Peter Wilks
41.
Tim Collins: A young man who reveals the entire story about the Wilks' fortune to the King
42.
Tom Grangerford: The eldest son of the Grangerford family
43.
Tom Sawyer: -Huck Finn's best friend
-loves make believe games and sets up a band of robbers
-he and Huck live together with his Aunt Sally, pretends to be his brother Sid
44.
Uncle Silas Phelps: -Tom Sawyer's uncle and Aunt Sally's husband
-purchases Jim from the King for forty dollars
45.
Widow Douglas: -widow who takes Huck in to civilize him
-sister to Miss Watson
-her home that he leaves when Pap kidnaps him and takes him to the log cabin
46.
William Wilks: Deaf English brother of Peter Wilks
The British brother of Peter Wilks whom the Duke impersonates until the real person arrives; he is deaf and dumb.