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Tom Sawyer Flashcards

0
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In what year was Clemens born

A

1835

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1
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What was Mark Twain’s real name?

A

Samuel Langhorne Clemens

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In what city and state was Clemens born

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Florida, Missouri

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Three books by Twain

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The adventures of Tom Sawyer
The prince and the pauper
The adventures of huckleberry Finn

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Tom’s attitude toward life was…

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Carefree

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5
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When Tom wanted someone to believe something he could be very….

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Convincing

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6
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Tom feels sad from time to time. The author probably feels Tom’s sorrow was….

A

Slightly funny

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The chapter ends with the sentence, let us be kind-and draw the curtains over the rest of the scene!” From this statement, we can infer that the author did not describe the rest of the scene because it was…

A

Embarrassing

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8
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Chapter 5 suggests that laughter….

A

Can be refreshing

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You can infer that Tom probably envied Huck because Huck…

A

Could do as he pleased

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10
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Becky is upset with Tom because he…

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Had an old girlfriend

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11
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You can infer from chapter 8 that when Tom played he liked to be…

A

A leader

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12
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The graveyard is the place that Tom and Huck go to…

A

Test their cure for warts

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13
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Injun Joe wanted revenge on Dr. Robinson because…

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Dr. Robinson’s father had injun Joe put in jail

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14
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How dose Tom feel about the arrest

A

Disturbed

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15
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Tom decided to become a pirate because he thought….

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No one loved him

16
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What were the people on the steamboat searching for?

A

The bodies of the boys

17
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What kept Tom from admitting that he was homesick

A

Pride

18
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Toms secret was a plan to…

A

Attend his own funeral

19
Q

How did most of the young people feel about Tom after he came back

A

They envied him

20
Q

Instead of saying “their stories got bigger- and longer,” the author could have said

A

Their stories became exaggerated

21
Q

Huck did not want to save his money because….

A

His father would take it

22
Q

You can conclude the boys did not want to dig on Friday because they…

A

Thought it was bad luck

23
Q

Joe was upset that the pick had fresh dirt on it because it meant that someone….

A

Was snooping around

24
Q

What did Tom find in the cave

A

Injun Joe

25
Q

Judge Thatcher had the cave…

A

Closed up

26
Q

Tom almost fainted becAuse…

A

Injun Joe was trapped in the cave

27
Q

The people of the town found that Hoe had…

A

Starved to death

28
Q

Mr. Jones’s secret was that…

A

Huck saved the widow

29
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The widow wanted to thank Huck by…

A

Giving him a good home

30
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Toms surprised the party by…

A

Bringing in the money

31
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The more the Judge got to know Tom, the more he became

A

Find of him

32
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At the widows house, Huck was all of the following except…

A

Happy

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