5 Questions
Why did Tom consider pretending to be sick on Monday morning?
Tom considered pretending to be sick so that he could stay home from school and avoid the suffering of another school week.
What did Tom Sawyer generally wish for on Monday mornings?
Tom Sawyer generally wished he had had no intervening holiday and that he could avoid going back to school.
What did Tom do when he realized his tooth could be pulled out by his aunt?
Tom decided to hold the loose tooth in reserve and seek further excuses to avoid going to school, as he feared his aunt pulling it out would hurt.
What did Tom discover that gave him hope of staying home from school?
Tom discovered that one of his upper front teeth was loose, giving him hope that he could use it as an excuse to stay home from school.
What did Tom do to try to find an ailment to avoid school?
Tom remembered hearing the doctor talk about a certain thing that could lay up a patient for two or three weeks and threaten to make him lose a finger, so he eagerly inspected his sore toe for symptoms.
Take the "Tom Sawyer" Book Knowledge Quiz! Test your knowledge of the classic novel by Mark Twain with questions about the mischievous adventures of Tom Sawyer, his friends, and the town of St. Petersburg. See how well you remember the details and characters from this beloved literary work.
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