Twain, Mark
AR Quiz No. 501 EN
In Mark Twain’s novel, “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” the son of the town drunk, Huck Finn, and an escaped slave named Jim embark on a journey down the expansive Mississippi River on a raft in search of freedom. It’s worth noting that the plot contains instances of profanity and racial slurs.
| ATOS Book Level: | 6.6 |
| Interest Level: | Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up) |
| AR Points: | 18.0 |
| Word Count: | 105590 |
| Fiction/Nonfiction | Fiction |
| Topic – Subtopic: | Adventure-Discovery/Exploration; Classics-Classics; Natural Environments-Rivers/Lakes/Ponds; Recommended Reading-California Recommended Lit., English, 9-12; What Kids Are Reading, 2020-Grade 11: Top 20 Fiction/Nonfiction Books; What Kids Are Reading, 2021-Grade 11: Top 20 Fiction/Nonfiction Books; What Kids Are Reading, 2022-Grade 11: Top 20 Fiction/Nonfiction Books; |
| Series: | Puffin Classics; |
Quiz Answers
How did Huck finally manage to escape from Paps cabin?
He cut a hole in a wall after Pap went to town
Where did Tom reveal while he was recovering from his wound?
Miss Watson had already freed Jim in her will
During the “fine old talk”in the sick room, Jim told Huck that…
the dead man in the house was Pap
What did Huck realize when he saw footprints with a cross in the left heel?
Pap was back in town to steal his money
Huck and Jim were nearly killed one night when a
Steamboat smashed through their raft
One night, Jim discovered a dead man in a …
frame house that was floating down the river
What did the Duke do when he went into an empty town?
He printed a poster offering a reward for Jim
Why was Huck so surprised after he arrived at the Phelps farm?
Sally Phelps mistook him for her nephew, Tom Sawyer
Tom disagreed with Huck’s plans to free Jim because the plan
Was too simple
How did Jim and Huck end up back in slave territory?
They became separated in a heavy fog and missed cairo
