Huck Finn Timeline

Huck Finn and Ms. Watson

Apr 1, 1840

Ms. Watson takes Huck in as her "son"

Huck Finn joins gang of robbers

Apr 2, 1840

Huck sneaks out of Ms. Waston's house and joins Tom Sawyer's gang of robbers.

Pap

Apr 3, 1840

Hucks father comes back into town. His father takes Huck back, pulls him out of school and seclude Huck in a cabin away from town.

Huck escapes

Apr 4, 1840

Huck decides to escape pap's abuse and cuts a hole in the cabin wall and esapes.

Huck fakes his death

Apr 5, 1840

Huck fakes his death by killing a pig and putting the blood everywhere. Huck escapes to Jackson island.

Jackson island

Apr 6, 1840

Huck escapes to Jackson Island. He watches the rest of the town trying to find his body. He meets Jim (MsWatson slave) a run away slave who Huck decided to help.

The Robbers

Apr 7, 1840

Huck and Jim have to get off Jackson island due a women seeing smoke on Jackson's island. They get a raft and head to go to the mouth of the Ohio river or the free states. On the way they nearly escape the robbers on a crashed steambot and take their loot.

The Grangerfords

Apr 8, 1840

Huck and Jim get separated as a steamboat destroys their raft. Huck finds the Grangerfords. The Grangerfords are a southern family in a feud with the Shepherdsons.

Huck and the Grangerfords

Apr 9, 1840

Huck enjoys his time with the Grangerfords. After Huck ignits the feud between the Grangerfords and Shepherdsons, The two families start killing eachother. Huck runsaway and finds Jim and they leave.

Duke and Dauphin

Apr 10, 1840

Huck and Jim find two men that are being chased by a band of people. One says he is the displaced Duke of Bridgewater and the other says he is the long lost heir to the French throne (The Dauphin).

Duke and Dauphin scams

Apr 11, 1840

The Duke and Dauphin do many scams and go from town to town but their most recent was pretending to be Peter Wilks' brothers and trying to claim his fortune. They come to house where they met three girls and Huck starts to admire the girls and ruin the plan.

Huck ruins the scam

Apr 12, 1840

Huck takes the gold and puts it in the dead Peter Wilks's coffin and reveals it to the sisters . The Duke and the King get revealed when the real brothers to Peter turn up and they escape. Huck and Jim set off.