Chapter Summaries of Huckleberry Finn

             -Huck describes about the robbers money they found.
             -Widow took him in and even though it was rough sometimes he appreciates it.
             -It talks about when they tried to escape.
             -They almost got caught by Jim (a black slave).
             -They played a trick on Jim, and made him think it was witches.
             -They would kill the family of any boy who told a secret.
             -Mrs. Watson cleans Huck up, and his clothes.
             -Tells him to pray each time he wants something really bad.
             -A man was found on the river, they thought it was Pap, but it wasn't.
             -Others imagination makes Huck see everything in the gang is fake.
             -Huck likes school and gets used to it fast.
             -He really misses the old ways in the woods.
             -Begins to see Mrs. Watson's rules aren't so bad.
             -Throwing salt over your left shoulder saves you from bad luck.
             -There's a cross in the snow, to keep of the devil.
             -With Jim's hairball and some money, Huck's fortune is told.
             -A description of Huck's father.
             -Huck's father tells him to quit school or he will regret it.
             -He can't be better than his family.
             -Tells him to read and slam the book off him.
             -When the Widow and the judge try to get custody over Huck, a new judge says he should stay with his father.
             -He tried making Pap clean and a nice man, it didn't work.
             -Huck dad waited for him one day and just kidnapped him for over 2 months.
             -Huck began to like it, he got used to it.
             -Talks about how cruel blacks were treated then.
             -Huck falls asleep and wakes up to his father screaming that devils got him.
             -Tries to kill Huck, because he thinks Huck is the angel of death.
             -Huck escapes from his father and takes everything they had in the cabin
             -He travels all the way to Jackson Island.
             -Huck finally gets to the island and awaits the ferry to see who's in it.
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