Huck Finn test
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A regional or social variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar or vocabulary , especially a variety of speech differing from the standard literary speech pattern of the culture in which it exists. | dialect |
a narrator who lacks the judgement, education, experience, and objectivity needed for the reader's full trust | unreliable narrator |
True or false: When Huck is walking to the Phelps home, he sees Tom Sawyer. | False |
True or false: Huck allows Aunt Sally to believe that he is Tom and that Tom is Sid. | True |
T or F: Tom and Huck search the farm for weeks before finding the place Jim is being kept. | False |
true or false: Huck's testimony against the Duke and King helps the townspeople decide to tar and feather them. | False |
True or false: Huck feels sympathy for the Duke and the King even though they are scoundrels. | True |
true or false: Huck's father is a distant relative of Widow Douglas and Miss Watson. | False |
True or false: Huck dislikes the rules of the Widow's house | True |
True or false: Miss watson attempts to teach huck bible stories. | true |
True or false: Huck is worried that his father will try to get the money, so he asks widow douglas to keep it safe for him | False |
True or false: Huck's dad goes on a long rant about the government. One of his complaints is that African Americans should not be slaves | false |
True or false: In one of his drunken rages, Huck's dad thinks he sees a death angel | True |
True or false: After he has faked his own death so that he can run away from his dad, Huck hides on Jackson's island. From his pot there, Huck sees a ferryboat with many people from the town looking for him. | true |
true or false: Huck tells Jim that he will send a message to Miss Watson that Jim has run away but then changes his mind. | false |
true or false: Jim tells Huck that he has run away because he has a large gambling debt he can not repay | False |
What does Huck do that Jim claims brings bad luck? | Picked up a dead snake and looked at a dead man |
Who is Sarah Mary Williams? | Huck in disguise |
Which news about Jim does Huck learn from Mrs. Loftus? | that the town thinks Jim is responsible for Huck's "death" |
How is Huck dynamic? | He changes from rebellious in the beginning to caring and loyal in the end |
The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues | satire |
the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect | irony |
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