8. What happened to Tom during the escape? How did Huck allow Jim respond to what happened to Tom?
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8. What happened to Tom during the escape? How did Huck allow Jim respond to what happened to Tom?
Tom tore his pants on a fence and was shot in the leg.
I'm not so sure what you mean by "response." Huck knows they need to get Jim to a doctor, and he and Jim both feel guilty that he has been shot. Tom on the other hand is very proud of the battle wound.
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