Question

HUCKLEBERRY FINN QUESTION

Why does the new judge decline Judge Thatcher’s and the Widow’s request to adopt Huck?
a. He said the court shouldn’t break up families
b. He didn’t think they could afford to raise Huck.
c He wanted Huck to go and live with Huck’s mother
d. He thought Huck’s Pap was a better parent

Answer 1

a. He said the court shouldn’t break up families, the whole reason he declined it was because he didn't want to separate any families because he didn't believe that was right.