The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer- Chapter 7

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    Tom wanted Becky to

    • Become engaged to him
    • Give him a cat
    • Help him with his lessons
    • Play ball with him
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This quiz is on the book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer chapter 7, and apart from growing up along the Mississippi, there is more of it and this is what is tested on chapter 7 to be specific.

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  • 2. 

    What did Tim do when Becky wouldn't stop crying?

    • Hit her

    • Apologized

    • Played hockey

    • Found another girl friend

    Correct Answer
    A. Apologized
    Explanation
    Tim apologized when Becky wouldn't stop crying. This suggests that Tim recognized his actions or words may have caused Becky's distress and he took responsibility for it. Apologizing shows empathy, remorse, and a willingness to make amends, indicating a desire to maintain a positive relationship with Becky.

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  • 3. 

    Becky became upset because Tom

    • Argued with her

    • Tried to steal her chewing gum

    • Had an old girl friend

    • Tripped her

    Correct Answer
    A. Had an old girl friend
    Explanation
    Becky became upset because Tom had an old girlfriend. This suggests that Becky might be feeling insecure or jealous about Tom's past relationship. It is possible that she is worried about how this might affect their current relationship and is feeling emotionally hurt or betrayed by the fact that Tom had a previous romantic connection with someone else.

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  • 4. 

    In school, Tom and Joe play with

    • A deck of cards

    • Jacks

    • A dog

    • A tick

    Correct Answer
    A. A tick
  • 5. 

    This chapter is mostly about

    • Tom's friend, Joe

    • Tom's new love

    • Becky's drawing

    • Lunch hour

    Correct Answer
    A. Tom's new love
    Explanation
    This chapter is mostly about Tom's new love. The other options, such as Tom's friend Joe, Becky's drawing, and lunch hour, are not mentioned in the question and therefore not relevant to the chapter's main focus.

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  • 6. 

    If the other students had known that Becky was meeting Tom, they probably would have

    • Told the teacher

    • Teased Tom and Becky

    • Told Aunt Polly

    • Left them alone

    Correct Answer
    A. Teased Tom and Becky
    Explanation
    If the other students had known that Becky was meeting Tom, they probably would have teased Tom and Becky. This is because when students find out about a romantic relationship or interest between two individuals, it is common for them to tease or make fun of them. Teasing is a typical reaction among peers, especially in school settings, where students often enjoy teasing others about their relationships or crushes.

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  • 7. 

    When did Tim meet Becky?

    • After school

    • During lunch hour

    • Over the weekend

    • After supper

    Correct Answer
    A. After school
    Explanation
    In Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Tom meets Becky Thatcher for the first time after school. He is immediately smitten with her and tries to impress her with his charm and bravado. This encounter marks the beginning of their budding romance and adds a layer of emotional complexity to Tom's adventures.

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  • 8. 

    When Tom offered Becky his most prized possession, a brass doorknob, she rejected it.  How do you think Tom felt? Why do you think this?

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