1. Which river flowed near Tom's village?
The great river Mississippi flowed near Tom's village in USA.
2. Who was Aunt Polly?
Aunt Polly was the sister of Tom's mother, who died when Tom was very small. She was the sole guardian of Tom Sawyer, his half-brother Sidney and his cousin Mary.
3. Why did Aunt Polly have a rough time managing Tom?
Tom was the naughtiest as well as the wildest boy in the village, with no learning in his head. Hence, aunt Polly had a rough time managing him.
4. What punishment did she give Tom?
Tom came home late at night after playing and fighting with another boy. His clothes were in a terrible condition. As a punishment, aunt Polly seized his freedom of Saturday till he finishes whitewashing the fence.
Chapter 2 - Painting the Fence
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