Huck Finn Reading Comprehension Ch 1-27

While Huck is at the Grangerfords’ home, Twain takes the opportunity to satirize

Who did Huck find on the island?

Which two people took Huck in and tried to "sivilize" him?

The Wilks girls say that they have cooked poorly, but Huck thinks they want compliments

After they are separated by the fog/island Huck gets back on raft and plays a trick on Jim

What group did Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, and several other boys start?

The person who says, “The average man is a coward,” is

When Buck and his cousin are killed, Huck

Huck is amazed when he hears that slaves

Mr. Grangerford is a FOIL to Pap.

This novel is a sequel to what other Twain novel, as indicated by Huck's opening statements?

The person who stages the Royal Nonesuch show is

HF is a boy, but feels he’s bearing weight of many deaths for not exposing Sophia’s elopement.

What contrast is established between Huck and Tom?

The Duke & the King seem to know what society wants (low farce).

As they near Cairo, Illinois, Jim becomes very excited

The Duke's mockery of society is reminiscent of Col. Sherburn's. Huck DISAGREES w critiques.

"I do believe he cared just as much for his people as whitefolks does..."

Who called Huck out into the night for some mischief?

Huck takes his newly acquired $6,000 and

The Grangerford-Shepherdson feud can be symbolic of a miniature Civil War.

Emmeline is a morbid romantic.

While at the Wilkses’, Huck becomes disgusted with

Who took in Pap and tried to help him turn his life around?

When the "gang" attacked the A-rabs and Spaniards, who were they really attacking?

The only person in town who is not taken in by the two con men is

When life on the river is described, the mood created is usually one of

What is established about Huck by his encounter with the spider?

Jim, the slave, is an important character in the novel. Who owns Jim?

“—a mob; they don’t fight with courage that’s born in them, but with courage that’s borrowed..”