The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Summaries Honors English 1

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Summaries Honors English 1 Ansh Patel Chapter 1 The book begins with the Huck Finn stating that he was a character in a different book â€Å"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer†. Huck says that the author Mark Twain mostly told the truth in that book, but also threw a couple stretchers in there. He talks about how he and Tom found 6,000 dollars each from inside of a cave. Their earnings were taken by the local judge, Judge Thatcher, and put into a bank account. The money now gains a dollar a day from interest. Later a widow adopts Huck and makes him a part of her family. She has a whole list of rules for Huck to follow. Huck hates staying there and yearns to leave. He however stays because Tom has told him†¦show more content†¦They sign with blood and soon they all go home. Huck makes it home and back in bed just before dawn. Chapter 3 After punishing Huck for getting his clothes dirty during the night out with Tom, the widow tries to explain a prayer to him. Huck however gives up on it fairly quickly for it did not answer any of his requests. Meanwhile a rumor is going around about Huck’s Pap, who he has not seen in a year, being found dead. The corpse was found in a river, thought to be Pap because of its â€Å"ragged† appearance. The face, however, was unrecognizable. After a month the boys decide to give up on Tom’s gang, since they hadn’t killed anyone nor robbed anyone. They decided to play a different kind of game in which they invaded an area and took their possessions. Tom told Huck about a picnic area where there was a caravan full of Arabs and Spaniards. However kept Huck insisting it was a Sunday-school picnic. They finally attack but only come out with a few doughnuts and jam. Huck starts to think that most of Tom’s stories have been lies. Chapter 4 Over the next few months, Huck begins to adjust to his new life and even makes some progress in school. One winter morning, he notices boot tracks in the snow near the house. Within one heel print is the shape of two nails crossed to ward off the devil. Huck immediately recognizes this mark and runs to Judge Thatcher. Huck sells his fortune to the Judge for a dollar. That night Huck goes to Jim and tells