Vocabulary for 4/18. EVERYTHING GOES INTO NOTEBOOK! 
Due Tuesday: Look up definitions at learnersdictionary.com and write them IN YOUR NOTEBOOK!  
Due THURSDAY: Copy and finish the Show Me You Know Sentences in your notebook. 

incognito, tedious, abstain, vanity, furtive, spite (n), becoming (adj.), repent, swagger, intrepid, miscreant

Show Me You Know Sentences. (Due Thursday in notebook.)
He tried to go incognito...   ____ was so tedious...   She abstained from...   He was full of vanity...  She furtively...   He was very spiteful...   The outfit was very becoming...   He repented...   He walked with a swagger...   The intrepid explorer...   He was a miscreant...

Tom Sawyer Study Questions (TSSQ) 1-6. Answer in NOTEBOOK.
Chapter 1.

  1. What is Mark Twain saying Aunt Polly is trying to do here?
    While Tom was eating his supper, and stealing sugar as opportunity offered, Aunt Polly asked him questions that were full of guile, and very deep—for she wanted to trap him into damaging revealments.
  2. What is Mark Twain saying about Aunt Polly in this paragraph?
    Like many other simple–hearted souls, it was her pet vanity to believe she was endowed with a talent for dark and mysterious diplomacy, and she loved to contemplate her most transparent devices as marvels of low cunning.
  3. What is it about the new boy that bugs Tom so much?  The way the new kid is _______.
  4. What does the last paragraph of chapter one say Tom’s punishment will be for coming home late and with his clothes all torn and dirty?
  5. Translate Slang: truck: __________     dander up: ________         switch:_________

Chapter 2.

  1. (left) What is wrong with this illustration from the original edition?
  2. (right) Which scene does the right hand pic show? (That’s Jim with the bucket.)
  3. According to the author, what is the difference between work and play?
  4. Who is the “great and wise philosopher” mentioned on p15? (I need a NAME.)
  5. “bully” = “gay”  a) True  b) False

Chapter 3

  1. What does Tom fantasize about twice in Chapter 3?
  2. How does Tom get revenge for the maid dumping water on him?

Chapter 6

  1. What happens to Tom's pulled tooth?
  2. What does Tom say to the schoolmaster that makes him so angry?
  3. Re. the picture. Who is the tall one?
  4. Re. the picture. Why was it drawn?
  5. The word jubilant (p50) most nearly means...