The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Why does Huck scare Jim?

Chapter 8

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Jim believes Huck is supposed to be dead. When he sees Huck on on Jackson's Island, he is frightened. Jim is a very superstitious individual and Huck's appearance seems like a ghost to him. Huck then tells Jim how he faked his own murder.