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He wants a bible because he feels he will accomplish something great. He feels that he has lived up to his full potential.
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Tom Sawyer wants a bible as a reward for memorizing a certain number of Bible verses in Sunday school. He sees it as a symbol of achievement and a way to show off in front of his peers.
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What chapter did Tom Sawyer win a Bible?
Chapter 4
In adventures of Tom Sawyer cousin Mary was helping tom memorize bible verses to help him win what?
to win a bible
Why does Tom Sawyer wish there is no weekend?
tom sawyer doesn't want to wake up on monday morning.
What are some character traits of Tom Sawyer?
Tom Sawyer is very tricky and mischievous. (Would not want to be his friend)
What does Tom Sawyer want to be good at?
a hero
Who earned the most rewards in Sunday School in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Tom traded his 'treasures' with other kids in his Sunday school class in order to get tickets. After he had traded he realized he had enough tickets for a new bible so he traded in his tickets for a bible. The answer therefore is: a new bible.
In the book of Tom Sawyer does tom earn a bible by memorizing 2000 verses of scripture?
Yes, in Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Tom does earn a Bible by memorizing 2,000 verses of scripture. He was able to accomplish this task and win the Bible as a prize in Sunday School.
In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer why is tom presented a bible?
tom confronted Mr.Walters to show him that Tom had almost all of the tickets for the bible. Mr. Walters aloud him to because he was trying to impress Judge Thatcher
What are the most well known books?
The Bible Moby Dick Tom Sawyer Dictionary
What color was the ticket Tom gave to Mr Walters in the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
The ticket that Tom gave to Mr. Walters in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" was yellow. This ticket was for memorizing Bible verses, which Tom won as a prize for collecting a specified number of tickets.
What did tom have 2000 of in the book Tom Sawyer?
In "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Tom had 2000 marbles that he traded for small trinkets and treasures. His collection of marbles was a source of pride for him and showcased his playful and mischievous nature.
How did Tom Sawyer get a Bible?
Tom Sawyer got a Bible by showing Mr. Walters that he had almost all of the tickets, and Mr. Walters gave him a Bible because he wanted to look good in front of Mr. Thatcher. He traded stuff he'd been given to the kids for their tickets so he could cheat and gets his bible.Mark Twain draws "A curtain of courtesy" and doesn't actually tell us if Tom gets the Bible or not, but it is implied that Judge Thatcher found out that Tom cheated to win his prize at the end of the chapter.
