πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. From which family do the Duke and the Dauphin try to steal the inheritance in Huckleberry Finn?
  • (A) the wilks
  • (B) the shepherdsons
  • (C) the grangerfords
  • (D) the phelps
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) the wilks
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. Huck assumes all of the following identities except:
  • (A) tom sawyer
  • (B) george peters
  • (C) thomas smith
  • (D) sarah williams
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) thomas smith
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. The river best serves as a symbol of which of the following in Huckleberry Finn?
  • (A) equality
  • (B) slavery
  • (C) freedom
  • (D) commerce
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) freedom
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. Jim runs away from Miss Watson because:
  • (A) she is planning to sell him to a slave trader who will take him to new orleans
  • (B) he wants to spend time with huck
  • (C) he is tired of being a slave
  • (D) he wants to be re-united with his family
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) she is planning to sell him to a slave trader who will take him to new orleans
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. When Jim first sees Huck Finn on the island, he thinks Huck:
  • (A) is a ghost
  • (B) has run away from home
  • (C) has come to arrest him
  • (D) is trying to bewitch him
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) is a ghost
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. Huck's Pap returns because he:
  • (A) wants huck\s money
  • (B) wants revenge on judge thatcher
  • (C) misses his son
  • (D) all of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) wants huck\s money
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn can best be described as:
  • (A) a social commentary
  • (B) an epic
  • (C) an abolitionist novel
  • (D) a humour novel
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) a social commentary
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. What does Ahab promise to whoever first spots Moby Dick?
  • (A) use of his cabin
  • (B) an antique harpoon
  • (C) a share of the pequod\s profits
  • (D) a gold doubloon
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) a gold doubloon
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. What is the importance of the colour of the whale?
  • (A) it changes depending on one\s perspective of the whale.
  • (B) it is not a colour, in fact, but is in fact the absence of colour.
  • (C) it perfectly mirrors the colour of ahab\s skin.
  • (D) it means that moby dick represents purity and innocence.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) it is not a colour, in fact, but is in fact the absence of colour.
πŸ“Š American Literature
Q. Which character is the only survivor from the Pequod?
  • (A) ahab
  • (B) queequeg
  • (C) ishmael
  • (D) starbuck
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) ishmael