chapter14-17TheAdventuresof

HuckleberryFinnByGracePre-reading(1)TheKingandtheDukegotaboardthe_____JimandHuckwereontoescapeachase.(2)Itturnedoutthatthesetwomenwere__________.TheyevenpretendedtobetheWilks

familywhenPeterWilksdied.(3)HuckchosetostuffthemoneyPeterWilksleftbehindinsidePeterWilks’__________tospoil

theKingandtheDuke‘splan.(4)AttheendofChapter13,everybody’sjaws__________whentherealWilksbrothersarrived.Completethefollowingstatementsrelatedtothepreviouschapters.raftliars/fraudscoffindroppedMistakenidentity14Thesecondescape15Fetchingthedoctor16Goingback17CONTENTSchapter14-17Whoseidentitywouldbemistaken?Whowouldescapeforthesecond

time?Whowouldbeillorwhatwouldhappen?Whowasgoingback?While-readingRead&AnswerWhoseidentitywouldbemistaken?Whowouldescapeforthesecond

time?Huck’s.HewasmistakenasTomSawyerbyMrs.Phelps.

Jim.ThiswasJim’ssecondescape,becausehehadbeencapturedbythePhelpswhileHuck

wasawaywiththekingandtheduke.HisfirstescapewasfromMissWatsonasaslavein

Chapter5.OrHuck.InChapter5,heescapedfromhisdrunkenfatherbypretendingtohavebeenkilled

andtakenaway.InChapter15,heandTomrescuedJimfromAuntSally’shutandfledtothe

rafthiddenontheriver.Read&AnswerWhowouldbeillorwhatwouldhappen?

Whowasgoingback?

Tom.HewasshotinthelegwhiletheywererunningforlifeafterrescuingJim.Huck,TomandJim.Tomloveslookingfor1_________toanextremedegree.Hegoessofarastoconcealthesecret

ofJimbeingsetfreeuntilthelastminute(P98),becauseotherwisehewouldhavehadnochance

to2_________himaway,whichwouldmeananunbearablelossofadventureforTom.Also,while

3_________Jim,hedismissedHuck’sproposalofstealingthekeybecausehethought“itwould

benogoodplanningsomethingthat’stooeasy”(P86).Read&FilladventuressneakrescuingWhenTomandHuckdiscussedhowtoget

Jimoutofthe4_________,hedecidedto5_________Jimoutdespitethefactthatitwouldhave

beenmucheasiertoremovetheboardacrossthewindowandletJimclimbout(P87).Whenthey

discoveredthatJim’sfootwas

6_________tothebedpost,Tomdecidedtosawitloose,even

thoughheknewthatitwouldobviouslyuselesseffortto7_________thebedandslipthechain

out(P88).Read&FillhutdigchainedliftAndwhenHuckdisagreedwithTomonthewayof8_________thebedpost(P90),there

wasasubtlechangeintheirrelationship—TomusedtobeacharismaticleaderinHuck’seyes,and

Huckusedtobealoyal

9_________.ButintheprocessofrescuingJim,HuckoutgrewTom’s

childishfantasyofadventure.Heinsistedonthemoresensiblewayofsawingthebedpost,refuted

Tom’ssayingofdyingahero(P92),and10_________adoctorforTomassoonaspossible.Read&FillsawingfollowerfetchedReadtheplotthemethepursuitoffreedom,slavery,family,friendship,youth,

growingup,etc.settingthetownofSt.Petersburg,Missouriwhichliesonthebankof

MississippiRiverinthe1880ssymbolMississippiRiver,whichsymbolizedfreedom;land,thebonds

offreedomplottwistHuck’spapcomesbackandlockshiminahut;Huckis

mistakenasTom;TomandJimgomissingcharacterdevelopmentHuckisgrowingup.

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2Chapter5HuckescapesandmeetsJim;Chapter15HuckandJimescapeagain;Chapter17Tom,HuckandJimaregoingback.ReadtheplotClimaxReadtheplot1.Myheartdroppeddowntomytoes.2.Ikeptmyfingerscrossedthathecouldanswer.3.Myjawdroppedtothefloor./HismouthformedanO,andhiseyesbuggedout.4.Jimhunghisheadalittle.5.Hiseyebrowstwitchedandhescratchedhishead.A.scaredB.disappointed/upsetC.surprisedD.regretfulE.confusedF.nervousG.worriedH.relievedReadforlanguage6.Hisfacebrokeintoasmile./Thenasmilesplitherface.7.Mykneesstartedquakingunderthetable.8.MoresweatbeadedonJim’sface.9.Wejustkeptrunninglikeoutfeetwereonfire.10.Ifeltatingleasmybloodrancold.BGCDEHF/AA/G/FA/F/GBYoudon’tknowmeunlessyou’vereadabookcalledTheAdventuresofTomSawyer.Thatbook

waswrittenbyMr.MarkTwain.Init,Mr.Twaintoldthehonesttruth.Well,maybeheaddedafewextrathingshereandthere.Page1,Lines1?5Shecleanedoffthedirt,andshelookedsosadaboutitthatIdecidedIwouldbehaveforawhile.(Page12,Lines6?8)Hishairwaslongandtangledandgreasy.Itwasdeepblack,andsowashisscruffywhiskers.WhatIcouldmakeoutofhisfacewasghostlywhite.(Page19,Lines4?7)AppreciationWhydidTom’smouthformanOwhenhesawHuck?A.HelovedpracticingsingingbeforeHuck.B.Hewasfrightenedtoseethe“ghost”Huck.C.HemadefacestohisoldfriendHuck.D.Hewasveryhappytoseelong-lostfriendHuckagain.ExerciseBWhydidTomdecidetosawthechaininsteadofslippingitoutwhenrescuingJim?A.Hewasafraidofdamagingthebedpost.B.Hethoughtitimpossibletoslipthechainout.C.Hefoundsawingthechainloosemucheasier.D.Hedesiredtoturnsimplethingsintoanadventure.ExerciseDWhichofthesewordsbestdescribesJim?A.Kindandcourageous.B.Timidandstupid.C.Friendlybutpessimistic.D.ActivebutcarelessExerciseAWhydoesHuckneedtogetawayquickly?A.Hehatedbeingmadetolearntoreadandwrite.B.HethoughtAuntSallynotsui