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Tom Sawyer Ch. 11-23
Tom Sawyer Ch. 11-23
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a #tomsawyer reading comprehension review
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1
When the boys came home from the island, what event did they come home to?
Muff Potter's court case
Becky's birthday party
the school picnic
Tom and Huck's funeral
2
Why does Tom start talking to Amy Lawrence again?
to make Becky jealous
he likes her (again)
he wanted to tell her about his trip
he needed help with math
3
Why does Becky call Tom "Noble" in ch. 20?
he saved her from a loose buggy
he admitted that he beat up Alfred for her
her took her beating for ripping the teacher's book
he nursed her when she was sick
4
How did the townspeople try to make a "drowned" body "come to the top" of the river?
by draining the river
by sounding the steamboat's horns
by dragging the river with nets
by shooting cannons over the water
5
What made Peter the cat go crazy and do summersaults and jump through the window hitting pots?
Tom cut its ears
Tom lit its tail on fire
Tom stepped on it
Tom gave it painkillers
6
Who is Tom's new girlfriend and old girlfriend?
Becky and Ann
Amy and Becky
Becky and Amy
Becky and Mary
7
What's the setting of the story?
St. John's
St. Petersburg
Hannibal
St. Louis
8
What did NOT happen in the court case?
a witness saw Muff bathing in a stream
a witness said it was Muff's knife
a witness found a knife by the body
Injun Joe testified that Muff did it
9
Which of the following DID NOT happen on Tom's secret trip back to town from the island?
he left Aunt Polly a note
he saw Mary and Sid
he under the bed
he heard Joe Harper's mom
10
After Tom admits Injun Joe is the killer in court, what happens?
the prosecution questioned Tom and found out he was lying
Injun Joe escaped by jumping through the window
Injun Joe threw a knife at Tom, but it was blocked by a book
the bailiff arrested Injun Joe on the spot
11
In the court case, who testified that Injun Joe was the real murderer?
tom
tom and Huck both
Muff
Huck
12
Red Handed was _____'s pirate name.
Sid
Joe
Tom
Huck
13
What is a skiff? (hint Tom used one)
a boat
a knife
a horse
a book
14
______, Huck and Tom ran away from town.
Johnny Miller
Jeff Thatcher
Joe Harper
Ben Rogers
15
The three boys ran off to ____ island.
Jefferson
Johnson
Jennings
Jackson
16
While in the cemetery, who told the townspeople that Muff had killed the doc?
Injun Joe
Tom
Hoss Williams
Huck
17
How did Ms. Harper feel when she felt Joe was dead?
jovial over his death
flabbergasted that nobody cared
relieved he was gone
remorseful for being mean to him
18
What disease kept Tom in bed for two weeks?
flu
chicken pox
yellow fever
measles
19
While on the island, why did the boys feel like "heroes in an instant"?
the boys had testified in the court case
the boys were brave pirates and found a treasure
the boys had saved a drowning dog
the boys knew the town missed them when the cannons fired
20
Who was Alfred Temple?
the new comer that Tom had beaten up
Becky's old boyfriend
the boy who poured ink in Tom's book
Tom's cousin
21
Why did Tom give Muff "the murderer" small comforts through the jell cell window?
Aunt Polly told him to help the less fortunate
he felt guilty for not telling the truth
his teacher forced him to as punishment
Muff had asked for his help
22
Who really tore Mr. Dobbins' under lock in key anatomy book?
Huck
Becky
Alfred
Tom
23
Who really killed the doctor in the graveyard?
Injun Joe
Hoss Williams
Huck Finn
Muff Potter
