Respond to the following question in your Huck Finn Google Document.
Chapter 7
What important event/useful acquisition takes place, at
the beginning of this chapter? Why is it
crucial to the plot of Chapters 7 and 8?
What does Huckleberry make people believe? How does he do it? How does this add to the development of his
character in the novel?
Where does he go?
What does he do?
Chapter 8
Why is there a cannon being fired at the beginning of
this chapter?
What does Huckleberry discover in his new home? What is his reaction to this discovery?
Who does Huckleberry discover? Summarize the events relayed by his “new
friend”.
What “investment” has his new acquaintance made? List them.
How do we understand this character by the information he
has given to Huckleberry?
Overview- Explain
the world that the three focal characters of these chapters live in. What are their rules, values and qualities
that enable them to survive? Define what
at least two of these characters share and concisely identify the environment
that these three characters inhabit. In
doing so, what comment and/ or conclusion does our author, Mark Twain, make
about human nature?
