What was Tom eating when his Aunt Polly found him?
Jam
Why is so difficult for Aunt Polly to look after Tom?
He always plays tricks on her.
Where does Tom live?
St. Petersburg, Mississippi
What happened one night when Tom was walking around the village?
He saw a boy wearing expensive clothes and they fought.
Why was Tom unhappy Saturday morning?
His Aunt Polly made him paint a fence.
What clever idea did Tom have Saturday morning?
He tricked his friends into completing his task for him.
What trick did Tom play at church?
He took a beetle out of his pocket and tricked the dog into playing with it. The Reverend was upset that everyone was distracted.
Who is Tom's good friend?
Huckleberry Finn.
Why did the children of St. Petersburg like Tom's friend?
Because he was free and his dad was too lazy to tell him what to do.
What did Hucklberry Finn want to do with the dead cat?
Take it to the graveyard after midnight and call ghosts out of their graves.
What did Tom draw for the new girl in Sunday school?
A drawing of a house.
Who is Hoss Williams?
Man who died last week. The boys tried to conjure his ghost.
What were the 3 men doing at the graveyward?
Robbing graves.
Why was Dr. Robinson digging up dead bodies at the graveyard?
He cuts them up and studies them.
Why did Injun Joe kill Dr. Robinson?
The doctor didnt want to pay them more money and he hit Muff on the head.
