Tom Sawyer

1. Let’s find out how much we have understood . choose the correct alternative from the options  to complete each sentence.

(a) On a Saturday night tom and Huck went out to find

(i) ghosts

(ii) hidden treasure 

(iii) Thieves 

(iv) tools.

Ans : (ii) hidden treasure

(b) Tom and huck entered the house armed with a 

 (i) pick axe

(ii) spade

(iii) pickaxe and a spade.

(iv) axe and spade.

Ans : (iii) pickaxe and a spade.

(c) Tom and Huck saw

(i) two men entering the house

(ii) one man entering the house 

(iii) Joe entering the house

(iv) there thieves entering the house

Ans : (i) two men entering the house

(d) ”thank god! we had a narrow escape!”who said this to whom ?

(i) Tom said it to Huck.

(ii) Joe said it to Huck. 

(iii) Huck said to Joe. 

(iv) Huck said it to Tom. 

Ans: (iv) Huck said it to Tom

2. Read the story and answer the following  questions briefly in your own words:

(a) What did Tom always dream of?

Ans: Tom always dreamt of finding boxes of hidden treasures in haunted houses.

(b)  What plan did Tom make with his friend Huck?

Ans:  Tom with his friend Huck made the plan to go on a treasure hunt on a Saturday evening.

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