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1.Where did Tom Sawyer hide from his Aunt?

A)Under the bed b)In the closet c)Behind the fence d)In the backyard
2.Tom Sawyer avoided being beaten for eating the jam by
a)Apologizing to his aunt b)Buying new jam c)Hiding from his aunt d)Blaming
Sid
3.Aunt Polly thought that Tom Sawyer skipped school in order to
a)Sleep b)Fight c)Play with the water pump d)Swim in the river
4.You can figure out that Tom Sawyer`s collar was sewn with a different colored
thread because Tom
a)Sewed it himself b)Ripped it in a fight c)Changed his shirt d)Wore a new shirt
5.When the author of the Adventure of Tom Sawyer says that the new boy wore
shoes on Friday, he means that the boy was
a)Tall b)Wealthy c)Happy d)Fat
6.Aunt Polly wanted to punish Tom Sawyer because she
a)Was angry at him b)Disliked him c)Didn't want to spoil him d)Liked Sid
better
7.Tom Sawyer`s attitude toward life was
a)Carefree b)Serious c)Fearful d)Hostile
8.What quality do you think the author admires most in Tom Sawyer?
a)Honesty b)Bravery c)Adventurousness d)Kindness
9. The purpose of this chapter is to tell that
a)A new boy came to town b)Tom Sawyer always got into trouble c)Tom
Sawyer didn't like school
d)Aunt Polly often punished Tom
Translate into Russian and Learn by heart
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" By Chapter / By Appearance
Chapter 1
• spectacles - eyeglasses
• conscience - people's internal voice of morality
• vanity - having excessive pride, especially in one's appearance
• vexed - to be annoyed or frustrated
• sagacity - to have good judgment
• lapels - the parts of a garment that fold back on the chest
• diligence - constant effort to accomplish a task or goal
• roundabout - a circular or indirect route
• ambuscade - to ambush
• guile - a crafty deception
• bona fide - true
• deduce - come to a conclusion
• diffident - to lack confidence
Chapter 2
• beguiled - to influence using trickery
• reluctance - unwilling
• alacrity - cheerful readiness
• delectable - highly pleasing
• reposeful - full of calm
• melancholy - an unhappy or gloomy state of emotion
• mulatto - an offensive term for someone of bi-racial heritage
• taw - a fancy marble often used as the shooter
• inspiration - to cause someone to come up with an idea
• tranquility - a state of peacefulness
• ridicule - to make fun of
• anticipation - a state of expectation
• melodious - producing a melody
• starboard - right-hand side
• ponderously - heavy
• jeer - to speak derisively
• dilapidated - run-down or falling apart
• obliged - bound by necessity or obligation
• wended - to go
Chapter 3
• balmy - pleasant weather
• intrepid - fearless
• diluted - to make weaker
• virtuous - to have high moral standards
• clod - a stupid person
• eminence - recognized superiority
• evanescence - to disappear or vanish
• furtive - attempting to avoid notice
• grotesque - repulsively ugly
• pliant - pliable
• exultation - a feeling of elation
• perplexed - confused
• audacious - a willingness to take bold risks
• morosely - gloomy
• beseeching - to ask urgently
• desolate - a bleak bare space
• dismal - depressing
• felicity - intense happiness
• blighted - to spoil
• martyr - someone killed for their beliefs

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