The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Chapter 12 Quiz

How does Aunt Polly torment everyone she knows in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices With her cooking. With her lectures. With her 'cures.' With her strict rules.

What does Aunt Polly do to try to cure Tom's depression before using Pain-killer in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices She gives him extra chores to do. She makes him drink herbal tea. She takes him to the doctor. She dunks him in cold water and scrubs him with hard towels.

What does Aunt Polly do when the health advice she reads contradicts itself in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices She does not seem to notice. She asks a doctor for clarification. She gets confused and stops following it. She follows the most recent advice.

How does Tom feel when Becky Thatcher ignores him at school in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices He feels angry. His heart is broken. He feels relieved. He feels indifferent.

Why does Tom stop thinking about Injun Joe and Muff Potter in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices He worries about Becky Thatcher. He is focused on playing with his friends. He is afraid of getting caught. He is busy with schoolwork.

What happens when Tom gives Pain-killer to the cat in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices The cat yelps and tears through the room. The cat starts purring loudly. The cat falls asleep immediately. The cat runs outside and hides.

Why does Aunt Polly buy fancy new medicines in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices She is following doctor's orders. She is very wealthy. She is an easy target for swindlers. She wants to try new things.

What does Aunt Polly give Tom to cure his depression in Chapter 12 of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

Question Answer Choices Cold medicine Cough syrup Pain-killer Herbal tea

What does Tom do when he sees Becky Thatcher again at school in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices He war-whoops and tumbles to impress her. He writes her a note. He gives her flowers. He ignores her.

What advice does Aunt Polly follow to try to help Tom in Chapter 12?

Question Answer Choices Old family remedies. Health magazines. A local doctor's advice. Her friends' advice.