This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer > The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer Quiz 21 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Very large barrels A) Hogsheads. B) Pariah. C) Row. D) Wended. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hogsheads. 2. Considering Mary got two Bibles, what kind of girl did she seem to be? A) Hardworking and dedicated. B) Rebellious and lazy. C) Disinterested in the Bible. D) Forgetful and careless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardworking and dedicated. 3. What did he eat and aunt Polly was angry? A) He ate all the jam. B) He ate all the pie. C) He ate all the cake. D) He ate all the ice cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He ate all the jam. 4. What were Tom and Huck planning to do in the cave they found? A) Hide your treasures there and form a club. B) Kidnapping people and having them there to work. C) A hiding place for when they were bandits. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A hiding place for when they were bandits. 5. How was the Atmosphere? A) Calm. B) Cold. C) Wet. D) Sleepy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sleepy. 6. It says that Huckleberry had "everything that goes to make life precious." What does Mark Twain, the author, mean by this comment? A) Huck had enough food to eat and place to sleep. B) Huck had learned to fish and that was enough for any boy. C) Huck was lucky enough not to have to go to school. D) Huck was lucky because he didn't have anybody to tell him what to do or when to do it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Huck was lucky because he didn't have anybody to tell him what to do or when to do it. 7. Who did Huck and Joe prtray themselves as? A) Workers. B) Presidents. C) Munks. D) Pirates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pirates. 8. Mary gave Tom a new A) Knife. B) Bible. C) Kite. D) Pair of shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knife. 9. To make someone feel annoyed or frustrated by bothering them with trivial matters. A) Sidle. B) Vex. C) Furtive. D) Glower. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vex. 10. Why do you think Tom doesn't want to go to school every Monday? A) He dislikes the teacher. B) He's afraid of his classmates. C) He doesn't enjoy studying. D) He has a general dislike for Mondays. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He has a general dislike for Mondays. 11. Where do the main events of the chapter take place? A) School. B) House of Tom Sawyer. C) Abandoned house. D) Ancient tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abandoned house. 12. Where did Tom disappear to at the begining of Chapter 8? A) Behind Douglas Mansion. B) Down to the Creek. C) Home. D) Across the Road. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behind Douglas Mansion. 13. How did Aunt Polly react when she found out Tom had finished the work? A) She scolded him for being too slow. B) She praised him for his hard work. C) She was astonished and couldn't believe it. D) She didn't believe him and thought he lied. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was astonished and couldn't believe it. 14. What did Tom watch during the prayer at church? A) He watched a fly that had landed on the back of the pew in front of him. B) He watched Amy Thatcher. C) He watched the minister. D) He watched his aunt to make sure she wasn't looking at him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He watched a fly that had landed on the back of the pew in front of him. 15. How does the author show that Tom is really a very clever boy? A) Tom hides in the closet to eat jam. B) Tom plays hookey but gets home before supper. C) Tom outsmarts Aunt Polly and escapes punishment. D) Tom lies to Aunt Polly about eating jam in the closet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom outsmarts Aunt Polly and escapes punishment. 16. What stood on the leaves and grasses? A) Beaded Dewdrops. B) Bird. C) Ladybug. D) Worm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beaded Dewdrops. 17. Tom and the strange boy ..... A) Became friends. B) Punched and scratched. C) Helped each other. D) Started painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Punched and scratched. 18. A person's appearance, manner, or demeanor-especially indicating their mood. A) Mien. B) Guile. C) Furtive. D) Circumstantial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mien. 19. Before Tom left his aunt's house, he ..... A) Pet Peter the cat. B) Left her a note. C) Kissed her good night. D) Stole some jam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kissed her good night. 20. Why did Tom finish tricking people to whitewash the fence? A) He ran out of whitewash. B) He was ready for a nap. C) He wanted his work back. D) He saw Aunt Polly. 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