Question

Huck runs away and travels on a raft down the Mississippi River, where he meets Jim, a runaway slave. Huck’s distrust of people and his experiences as he travels down the river make him question what society has taught him. According to Huck’s sense of logic and fairness, it seems “right” to help Jim. How is Huck’s character described in this summary passage? A. He does not like Jim. B. He trusts everyone he meets. C. He listens to himself more than to others. D. He wants to leave the river and go home.

Answer 1

Answer: C. He listens to himself more than to others.

Explanation: in the given excerpt about the story of "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain, we can see a characterization of Huck, he runs away and meets a slave named Jim, despite all the things other people has told him, and what society has taught him, he decides to do what he thinks is the right thing, and he helps Jim, this tells us that he listens more to himself than to others.

Answer 2

C he listens to himself more than to others