Test 34. Name:                                                                              Date:                          Period:
Tom Sawyer Quiz: ___/5      Vocab h/w: ___/20    Vocab Practices: ___/11  ___/11
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Mental Floss:



Vocabulary. a) diverge  b) converge  c) marked  d) tedious  e) exacting  f) folly  g) vindictive  h) auspicious  i) novice  j) abstain
  1. During the period before Easter, you are supposed to ____ from something you enjoy.
  2. The A he received on the first test was a(n) _______ beginning to the quarter.
  3. The morning after Doc Robinson’s murder, the entire town ____(ed) on the scene of the crime.
  4. After he started studying for the tests, he saw a _____ increase in his grade.
  5. Since they believed Injun Joe had sold his soul to Satan, they thought it would be ______ to mess with him.
  6. The economy was strong; it was a(n) _____time to open a new business.
  7. Sometimes the work is _____, but it is important and it still needs to be finished. (Not exacting.)
  8. She needed to ____ from eating for 24 hours before her blood tests.
  9. He was a _____ in the kitchen, so his first recipe didn't come out very tasty.
  10. After their divorce, he became _____(ly) more bitter and mean. (Not vindictive.)
  11. Tom Sawyer's pranks are simply youthful _______.
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  12. For Tom and Huck, what is the unluckiest day of the week?  a) Monday  b) Tuesday  c) Wednesday  d) Thursday  e) Friday
  13. Who is pictured in Illustration A?  a) Injun Joe's partner, the ragged man.  b) Another detective hired to find Injun Joe.  c) Injun Joe d) Tom's disguise for following Injun Joe.  e) None of the above.
  14. What saved the boys from being caught by Injun Joe in the haunted house the first time?  a) Injun Joe didn't look their way when they were poking around.  b) Their superstition about Fridays.  c) Their superstition about ghosts.  d) It was too dark to see them.  e) None of the above.
  15. What was the original caption for Illustration B? a) The Search for Joe Ends  b) The Detective Catches Injun Joe.  c) Joe's Secret.   d) Hidden Treasures Unearthed.  e) The Body.
  16. In one word, the "job" that Injun Joe talks about "aint robbery  altogether -- it's _____!"   a) murder  b) escape  c) treasure  d) revenge  e) NOTA
  17. Why does Injun Joe decide not to rebury the treasure they find? a) He wonders why there was a pick and shovel there.  b) He knows the boys have been watching him.  c) He doesn't trust his partner, the ragged man.  d) He's leaving town right away.  e) None of the above.
  18. Which of the following was the original caption for Illustration C?  a) The Fight  b) Muff's Revenge  c) The End of Injun Joe?  d) The Boys' Salvation  e) Treasure Hunting Fun.