Read the excerpt from chapter 23 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."Don't it s'prise you de way dem kings carries on, Huck?""No," I says, "it don't.""Why don't it, Huck?""Well, it don't, because it's in the breed. I reckon they're all alike."What does the dialogue between Huck and Jim reveal about Huck’s beliefs?
Answer
A
Huck believes that all people of royal stature are clever.
B
Huck believes that no one is able to be completely honest.
C
Huck believes that only common people have any worth.
D
Huck believes that many people cannot be totally trusted.
Explanation
Huck says the kings’ behavior does not surprise him because “it’s in the breed” and he reckons they are “all alike.” He believes people like the kings share a tendency to behave badly, suggesting they cannot be fully trusted. Choice D, that many people cannot be totally trusted, best matches his belief.
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