The Adventures of
Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
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CD Guide
Questions
CD settings
Length
1a
1b
1c
track one
track one @ 5.39
track one @ 10.40
5.39
5.01
4.75
2a
2b
track two
track two @ 5.40
5.40
5.82
3a
3b
3c
track three
track three @ 5.40
track three @ 11.27
5.40
5.87
5.82
4a
4b
track four
track four @ 4.04
4.04
4.04
5a
5b
5c
track five
track five @ 5.20
track five @ 10.40
5.20
5.20
6.17
6
track six
5.13
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Book/CD-Rom Pack by (author) Mark Twain, Jennifer Bassett (Series
Editor), (9780194789004) Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 1… (2008)
1a
Tom and his Friends
1b
1.
Who was calling Tom?
2.
Where did Aunt Polly look first?
3.
Where did she look next?
4.
What did Tom try to do?
5.
What did he have in his pocket?
6.
Tom said, “Quick , __________ ____________ ____________”.
7.
Was Aunt Polly angry?
8.
Tom’s mother was dead.
9.
What day was it?
10.
What was Tom going to do tomorrow?
11.
What was the weather like?
12.
Was it winter?
13.
What was Tom carrying when he came out of the house?
14.
What did he look at?
15.
Why was Tom the unhappiest boy in the village?
16.
After 10 minutes Tom had a ____________ ________________.
17.
What did Joe Harper have in his hand?
18.
Joe said, “_____ _______ __________, Tom.
19.
Tom said, “You call this _______.”
20.
“I can go to the _________ any day. I can’t ________ a __________ very
True
Tom and his Friends
1.
How long did Joe watch Tom?
2.
Tom painted very ___________ and ____________.
3.
He was smiling.
4.
Joe began to get ______________.
5.
What did Joe ask Tom?
6.
What did Tom say?
7.
Why?
8.
At first Joe offered Tom _______ of his apple. Then he offered _____ of it.
9.
Did Tom smile when he gave Joe the brush?
10.
Was he happy?
11.
What did the other boys give Tom?
12.
He was the ________ boy in St Petersburg.
13.
What did Aunt Polly give Tom?
14.
What day was it?
15.
Did Tom want to go to school?
16.
What did Huckleberry Finn’s father drink all the time?
17.
Where did Huck live?
18.
Was he happy?
19.
What did Huck have?
20.
Was Tom afraid of ghosts?
21.
Tom said, “Come and meow for me at my window at _______
True
False
False
often.”
___________.”
1c
Tom and his Friends
2a
In the Graveyard
1.
What time did Tom go to bed?
Was the teacher happy?
2.
What time did Huck’s meow come?
3.
Why did Tom stop speaking?
3.
How did he leave his bedroom?
4.
How long did it take for Tom to fall in love?
4.
How far did they have to walk to the graveyard?
5.
Where was the empty chair?
5.
What did they have with them?
6.
What was worse than being late for school?
6.
When did Hoss Williams die?
7.
What did the teacher take?
7.
Huck saw three ________ coming towards them.
8.
What did he do to Tom?
8.
How did Huck and Tom feel?
9.
“Now, Tom Sawyer, you can go and sit with the ___________”.
9.
What were Muff Potter, Injun Joe and Dr Robinson going to do?
10.
What did some of the children do?
10.
Why did the doctor want to get a dead body?
11.
What happened after 10 minutes?
11.
Who started to dig?
12.
What was on the table?
12.
How long did it take to open the grave?
13.
What did she do?
13.
How much did they want the doctor to pay to take the body to his house?
14.
What did Tom do?
14.
Did the doctor agree?
15.
Then what did Tom do?
15.
What happened to Injun Joe five years ago?
16.
What did the girl tell Tom to do?
17.
The girl said, “I can’t _________ _____________”
16.
What did the doctor do?
18.
What did Tom say?
19.
When could he do this?
17.
What did Injun Joe do?
20.
Her name was __________ Thatcher.
21.
What happened then?
18.
Who began to fight?
1.
Tom arrived at school early.
2.
True
False
2b
In the Graveyard
3a
On Jackson’s Island
1.
What came?
2.
What did Tom think about in bed at night?
3.
Could he talk to anyone about it?
4.
What season was it?
5.
What were the boys doing?
6.
Tom said, “Let’s get _______ _______ ________”.
7.
How far south of St Petersburg was Jackson’s Island?
8.
How many people lived there?
9.
Who else did they invite?
How long was it before Muff Potter woke up?
10.
What time did they plan to meet?
10.
What did Injun Joe ask Muff?
11.
How many boys were in the small boat?
11.
Did Muff believe him?
12.
What kind of food did they have?
12.
Do you believe him?
13.
What did Huck have?
13.
What two things did the Sheriff’s men find?
14.
What did they do when they arrived on the island?
15.
What did they cook?
16.
Was it delicious?
17.
Was Tom happy when he woke up the next morning?
18.
First the boys had a ___________ in the river.
19.
How many fish did they catch?
20.
What did they see down the river?
21.
What were they looking for?
22.
Who were they looking for?
23.
Tom said, “ Everybody in St Petersburg feels _________ ______
_____ ”.
1.
It all happened very _______________.
2.
The boy’s mouths were closed. True
3.
Who had the knife?
4.
Who hit Muff Potter?
5.
What happened at the same time as Muff fell to the ground?
6.
Do you think the doctor was dead?
7.
Did the two boys walk back to the village?
8.
What did Injun Joe do?
9.
False
14.
Where did the Sheriff’s men take Muff Potter?
15.
How long did he wait for his trial?
16.
Tom and Huck were very ______________ and very _____________.
17.
“Muff Potter ____________ _________ the doctor. Injun Joe ______ .”
18.
They decided not to __________ _____________ about Injun Joe.
3b
On Jackson’s Island
1.
Did Tom go to sleep that night?
2.
Was Tom there when the other boys woke up in the morning?
3.
What was Tom doing when they saw him?
4.
Where had he been?
5.
What had he heard?
6.
What day was the funeral going to be held?
7.
Who was it for?
8.
What do you think Tom’s wonderful idea was?
9.
What did the boys have for dinner that night?
10.
Who started smoking after dinner?
11.
What did the other boys say?
12.
Did they like smoking at first?
13.
Then what happened?
14.
Where were the boys’ families and friends on Sunday morning?
15.
What did the minister say about the boys?
16.
Everybody __________, especially ___________ ______________ .
17.
Suddenly what happened?
18.
Aunt Polly __________, and _____________, and ____________ again.
19.
After that everyone started _____________ .
20.
It was St Petersburg’s _____________ _______________ .
3c
On Jackson’s Island
1.
After a few weeks, who came to St Petersburg?
2.
It was the ______ _________ Muff Potter’s trial.
3.
How was Huck feeling?
4.
What was he worried about?
5.
What was Tom worried about?
6.
Did Tom come home early that night?
7.
Why couldn’t he sleep for two or three hours?
8.
Who was at the trial?
9.
What did Muff Potter look like? Give three adjectives.
10.
How was the trial going for Muff Potter?
11.
Yes, that’s Muff Potter’s __________ .
12.
Yes, I saw Muff Potter ____ _____ ____________ ______
______________ .
13.
Then what did the judge say?
14.
St Petersburg sat up. What does “sat up” mean here?
15.
Tom told the truth.
16.
What colour was Injun Joe’s face?
17.
What did he do?
18.
Tom was everyone’s favourite boy.
19.
Why wasn’t Tom happy?
20.
Did Injun Joe come back to St Petersburg?
True
False
True
False
4a
Treasure
4b
Treasure
1.
According to the author, what does every boy want to do?
1.
How much money did the men have?
2.
What is the best place to look?
2.
How had they got it?
3.
Who puts it there?
3.
How much money were they going to take with them?
4.
What did they plan to do with the rest of the money?
4.
Huck said, “I’ve got an old
5.
When did they plan to come back for it?
5.
How far was it to the tree?
6.
The boys upstairs were excited. Why?
6.
How did the boys feel when they arrived?
7.
What did the men find?
7.
How long did they dig for?
8.
What was inside it?
8.
Did they find any treasure?
9.
Where did they decide to put the money?
9.
Why did they decide to go to the old house?
10.
Why?
10.
Huck said, “Good for ____________, too.”
11.
Did they go upstairs?
11.
When were they going to put it there?
12.
What did they hear?
12.
Did the boys follow them?
13.
What did the boys look through?
13.
Why or why not?
14.
What could they see?
15.
What was the Spaniard wearing?
14.
What did they want to find?
16.
What did the other man look like?
15.
What did the boys think about all week?
17.
Was it cold?
16.
Who did they watch?
18.
First the Spaniard took off his __________.
17.
“but they didn’t see a _______________ and they didn’t find the
19.
What did he take off next?
20.
Who was he?
and
.” Write the words.
________________”.
5a
In the Cave
5b
In the Cave
1.
When was Becky Thatcher’s birthday?
1.
What did Tom and Becky do at first?
2.
Why were all her friends excited?
2.
Then what did Tom want to do?
3.
What were they going to do?
3.
Did Becky go with him?
4.
Where did they go?
4.
The children walked and ____________.
5.
Were there any parents?
5.
When they went into the large room, how many bats did they see?
6.
What did they use for light?
6.
When Becky’s candle went out, what did the children do?
7.
Were some of the children afraid to go into the cave at first?
7.
Suddenly, it was __________, ___________, _____________ .
8.
McDougal’s Cave was rather small.
8.
Why couldn’t they go back through the big room?
9.
How long did the children play in the tunnels and rooms?
9.
Did Becky start to cry?
10.
How did they get back to St. Petersburg?
10.
Finally they understood they were ________ .
11.
Why didn’t Huck go to birthday parties?
11.
The children ____________ and ________________.
12.
What was he interested in that night?
12.
What did they do when they were tired?
13.
Where was Injun Joe?
13.
They didn’t know if it was _______ _______ __________.
14.
Where was Huck waiting?
14.
They had no food, but they had to find ___________ .
15.
What happened at midnight?
15.
They found a very small _________ and sat down next to it.
16.
How long did Huck wait in the cold street?
16.
Becky was afraid that they would ______ in the tunnels.
17.
Who found Huck in the morning?
17.
What day was it?
18.
How long did he stay in bed?
18.
Suddenly what did they hear?
19.
He was very _______ .
19.
Slowly they went back ___ ______ ____________.
20.
Where were Tom and Becky?
True
False
5c
1.
In the Cave
When they woke up, they were __________, ___________
______________.
6
Under the cross
1.
What happened the day after Injun Joe’s funeral?
2.
What were Tom and Huck doing?
3.
What did Tom tell Huck about?
4.
Huck said, “We’re never going to _______ _____ ________ _______”.
5.
Tom knew where the money was. Where?
2.
What was Tom’s idea?
3.
What did he see away to his right?
4.
What did he call out?
5.
Who was it?
6.
Did Tom tell Becky who he had seen?
7.
What evening was it?
6.
What did they decide to do?
8.
Were many people looking for the children?
7.
How did they get there?
9.
Why was there a sudden noise in the street later that evening?
8.
How many miles down the river did they go?
10.
Who came to listen to the story?
9.
Where was the hole?
11.
How many tunnels had Tom tried?
10.
Was the hole very big?
12.
What could he see?
11.
Tom said, “Look Huck, ____________ ______ ________”.
13.
How did Tom and Becky get back to the village?
12.
Could they see the box of money?
14.
How far from the mouth of the cave were they?
13.
What did they find under the wall?
15.
How long had they been in the cave?
16.
How long did Tom stay in bed?
14.
What did they find in the small room? (4 things)
17.
What day did he go and see Huck?
18.
Why couldn’t Tom tell Huck about Injun Joe?
15.
Whose house did the boys take the treasure to?
19.
Where was Tom about two weeks after the picnic?
16.
Who was there?
20.
What did Mr Thatcher say about the cave?
17.
How much money was in the box?
21.
What did Tom tell Mr Thatcher?
18.
Who were the richest people in St Petersburg?
22.
How many men were at the cave one hour later?
19.
Did everybody live happily ever after?
23.
Who did they find?
24.
Was he dead or alive?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Answers
Chapter 1a
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Chapter 1b
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Tom and his Friends
(track one, 0.00)
Aunt Polly
under the bed
in the garden
run out the door
an apple
look behind you
no She was laughing.
True
Friday
work
a beautiful day
no Summer.
a brush and a big pot of white paint
the fence
he had to work for hours
wonderful idea
an apple
I am sorry.
work
river
paint
fence
Tom and his Friends
(track one, 5.39)
5 minutes
slowly carefully
True
interested
Can I paint a little?
no
because maybe Joe wasn’t good at painting
some
all
no
yes
three balls, an old knife, a cat with one eye,
an old blue bottle and other exciting things
richest
an apple
Monday
no
whisky
In the streets
Yes
Chapter 1c
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2.
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Chapter 2a
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Tom and his Friends
(track one, 10.40)
False
no
There was a beautiful new girl in the room.
two seconds
next to the new girl
talking to Huckleberry Finn
his stick
He beat him.
girls
laugh
the girl looked up
an apple
She put the apple back on Tom’s half of the
table.
put it back in front of her
drew a picture of a house
draw a man
draw pictures
I can teach you
after school
Becky
The teacher took hold of his ear and moved
him back to the boys’ side of the room.
In the Graveyard
(track 2, 0.00)
half past nine
eleven o’clock
the window
a mile
the dead cat
last week
ghosts
very afraid
rob a grave
to cut up and learn about it
Injun Joe and Muff Potter
10 minutes
$5 more
no
went to the doctor’s house but the doctor
didn’t give him any food when he asked
19.
20.
21.
a dead cat
He said, “Of course not.”
eleven o’clock
Chapter 2b
In the Graveyard
(track 2, 5.40)
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Chapter 3a
quickly
False
Injun Joe
the doctor
Injun Joe knifed the doctor in the back
yes or no
No. They ran.
put the knife into Muff’s hand
five minutes
that he had killed the doctor
yes
no or yes
the doctor’s body and Muff Potter’s knife
jail
four weeks
unhappy afraid
didn’t kill did
tell anyone
16.
17.
18.
He hit Injun Joe.
fell to the ground
the doctor and Muff Potter
Chapter 3b
On Jackson’s Island
(track 3, 5.40)
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On Jackson’s Island
(track 3, 0.00)
Chapter 3c
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no
no
swimming across to the island
home
interesting things/about own funeral
Sunday
the three boys
go their own funeral
fish
Huck
Can we smoke too?
yes
they got sick
in the Church
very nice things
cried, Becky Thatcher
The three dead boys came into the Church
cried, laughed, cried
singing
happiest funeral
the summer holidays
Injun Joe’s face
no
summer
fishing and talking
away from here
three miles
none
Huck Finn
midnight
three
bread and meat
pipe
made a fire under a big old tree
meat
yes
yes
swim
about six
20 or more boats
a dead body
the boys
1.
2.
3.
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19.
On Jackson’s Island
(track 3, 11.27)
the judge
day before
unhappy
telling about Injun Joe, Injun Joe killing
them
Muff Potter dying
no
He was excited.
all the village and Injun Joe
tired, old, dirty (face)
badly
knife
in the village that afternoon
call Thomas Sawyer
became very interested
True
white
jumped out the window and ran away
True
He was afraid Injun Joe would come back
23.
Chapter 4a
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Chapter 4b
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sorry for us
Treasure
(track 4, 0.00)
dig for treasure
under an old tree
robbers
pick, shovel
three miles
tired and hot
an hour or two
no
Old houses are always good for treasure.
ghosts
yes
a noise
holes in the floor
two men, one the old Spaniard
a green hat
small and dark
no It was hot.
hat
his long white hair
Injun Joe
Treasure
(track 4, 4.04)
$650
They robbed a house.
$50
leave it in the house
next week
They’d found treasure.
a box
thousands of dollars
under the cross
nobody goes there
that night
no
afraid of Injun Joe
that cross
treasure
the Spaniard
20.
Chapter 5a
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Chapter 5b
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16.
no
In the Cave
(track 5, 0.00)
next Saturday
birthday party
picnic by the river and visit McDougal’s
Cave.
down the river
no
candles
yes
False
hours
by boat
The mothers didn’t like him.
treasure
in an old building by the river
in the street near the building
it began to rain.
all night
Mrs Douglas, a woman from the Church
two weeks
ill
in the cave
In the Cave
(track 5, 5.20)
played with their friends in the cave
go down a new tunnel.
yes
talked
hundreds
ran and ran through the tunnels
very, very quiet
because of the bats
yes
lost
walked and walked
sat down
day or night
water
river
die
17.
cross, treasure
17.
18.
19.
Chapter 6
Chapter 5c
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In the Cave
(track 5, 10.35)
very, very hungry
use his ball of string
a hand with a candle
help
Injun Joe
no
Tuesday
yes
Becky and Tom had come back
most of the village
six
daylight
by boat
five miles
three days
two days
Sunday
Mrs Douglas was always in the room.
in Becky’s house
There are big doors across the cave mouth.
Injun Joe’s in the cave
fifty
Injun Joe
dead
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They didn’t know.
somebody calling
to their river
Under the cross
(track 6, 0.00)
Huck was out of bed
walking and talking
the picnic, the cave, and Injun Joe
find the money now
in the cave
go and find the money
by boat
eight miles
behind some trees
no
there’s the cross
no
a second, smaller tunnel
a bed, two whiskey bottles, some old shoes
and the box of money
Aunt Polly’s house
everybody
$12,000
Tom and Huck
What do you think?