a) Huck says about Jim, "I knowed he was white inside." To which of Jim's actions is Huck referring?
- Jim's decision to send Huck for a doctor
- Meant as a compliment
- Ironic because of the state of the white people introduced
- Still influenced by what he grew up believing (what society has taught him)
b) How is the mystery of the boys' identities and Tom's motive cleared up?
- Upon his awakening Tom reveals what he and Huck did
- Tom justifies his and Huck’s actions
- Aunt Polly rectifies Tom’s delivery of the truth
- Things are righted
c) At the end of chapter 43 Huck says, "But I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me, and I can't stand it. I been there before." What does Huck mean?
Within the entirety of the book Huck had women try and make him more socially acceptable and change him to the standards they thought were best for him. Huck knows that the civilized life was never meant for him