2. THIS IS
JEOPARDY

3. With
Your
Host...
Dr. Shubert

4. Elements of Fiction
Author’s
Craft
Plot Episodes
Lit
Terms
Characters
Themes
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5. The methods used to develop Huckleberry Finn, Jim and Tom Sawyer
Characterization
A 100

6. The plot structure of the novel
Episodic
A 200

7. Word Choice and Attitude of the Author
Diction/Tone
A 300

8. Considering the setting, publication and reading time of the novel
Contextualization
A 400

9. a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
Satire
A 500

10. Setting for novel -where? -when?
Missouri/Mississippi River, 1840s
B 100

11. Point of View of the Story
First Person
B 200

12. Author’s PRIMARY Purpose in the Novel
Social Commentary
B 300

13. Climax
of the
Novel
Chapter 31--Where Huck says he will go to hell (Break the rules of society/government/religion and pay the price in order to save Jim)
B 400

14. Identify the primary foil of the novel (character development pairing)
Huck/Tom
B 500

15. Element of novel that allows Twain to comment on many aspects of society
Episodic Plot Structure
C 100

16. The section of the novel least liked by critics of the novel
Ending/Evasion Sequence
C 200

17. The plot structure and choice of setting allows the writer to set these two things side by side for comparison
Raft and Shore/Society
C 300

18. DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
C 400

19. What do the novel’s setting and the author’s background have in common
Novel’s setting is where/when the author grew up
C 400

20. Author’s diction in the novel--romantic or realistic?

21. Miss
Watson’s
slave
Jim
D 100

22. The one who first teaches Huck about hell
Miss Watson
D 200

23. Alcoholic responsible for Huck’s low self image
Pap
D 300

24. Romantic Adventurer and focus of the “prequel” to the novel
Tom Sawyer
D 400

25. Buys Jim for a ransom
Silas Phelps
D 500

26. Identify three central ideas/theme stems for the novel
Human Nature; Race Relations; Romanticism/Adventure (vs. Realism)
E 100

27. Central Idea: Tom Sawyer’s Gang, Walter Scott, Shepherdsons/ Grangerfords, Evasion Sequence
Romanticism/Adventures (vs. Realism)
E 200

28. Central Idea: Small Pox, Colonel Sherburn, King and the Duke
Human Nature--and its failings
E 300

29. Central Idea: Huck’s Home Life, Jackson Island, Huck’s Apology, Huck’s Big Moment, Evasion Sequence
Race Relations
E 400

30. Published in 1885, the novel actually focuses on this problem
(not one of the main issues of the Civil War)
Racism
E 500

31. “There ain’t a minute to lose. They’re after us!
Jackson Island
F 100

32. “And he said, what he had planned in his head from the start, if we got Jim safe, was for us to run him down the river on the raft, and have adventures… then tell him about his being free.”
Evasion Sequence
F 200

33. “Maybe you’d help me tow the raft ashore where the light is
“Maybe you’d help me tow the raft ashore where the light is. He’s sick--and so is mam and Mary Ann.”
Small Pox
F 300

34. “Shut up on a wreck with a gang as that
“Shut up on a wreck with a gang as that! We’d got to find that boat now--had to have it for ourselves.”
Walter Scott
F 400

35. “He dressed Jim up in King Lear’s outfit… Then took and wrote out a sign on a shingle so: Sick Arab--but harmless when not out of his head.”
King and the Duke
F 500

36. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Mark Twain Please record your wager.
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37. Final Jeopardy: Mark Twain’s Real Name Click on screen to continue
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
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