• Not knowing were to sleep in Mary’s house, Mary showed King, Duke, and Huck to their rooms before dinner. Dinner was served for all of Mary’s father’s friends, and the King and Duke with Mary and Susan, her sister, at the head of the table. Huck waited on the King and Duke while the n****** waited on the rest of the guests. When dinner was over Huck and the hare-lip had supper in the kitchen. While eating dinner the hire-lip, Joe, asked Huck about England, the place where he was supposedly form. This is where everything started to go down hill; Huck started to answer some of her questions wrong. One of which was that the king came to Sheffield to take sea baths when Sheffield wasn’t by the ocean. Huck recovered fast by coming up with the idea that the water was shipped in. once Huck started to answer more and more questions wrong Joe started to get very suspicious and if it wasn’t for Mary Jane, who came in and told Joe to treat Huck better, Huck could have been found out.
  
  Huck started to become uneasy about the scandal that the King and Duke were doing to suck good people. After much debate Huck chouses to go and steel the money that the girls gave the King and Duke and hid it form them. When Huck gets a chance he goes to their room to look for the money. In the process the King and Duke came up to the room and Huck has to hid behind a certain. The King and Duke started to talk about their plain and hid the money in a different place for they were afraid of it being stolen by one of the n***** that tended the room. After they were gone Huck stole the money and went back to his room until everyone would go to bed. 

• Huck: narrator of the story 
• Mary Jane: girl in town king and duke are fuelling 
• King: man swindling people with the Duke 
• Duke: man swindling people with the King 
• Joe: hare-lip for Mary Jane 

• What is Huck’s attitude towards the King’s and Duke’s scandal? 
• What might his attitude do for Huck latter in the story? 

• “She done it, too. And she done it beautiful. She done it so beautiful it was good to hear; and I wished I could tell her a thousand lies, so she could do it again.” 

- In this Huck is coming to find that the people in this house are very nice. Giving his conscious the idea that the people being conned are sweet and kind, not the type to be swindled. 

• “Because Mary Jane‘ll be in mourning from this out; and first you know the n***** that does up the rooms will get an order to box these duds up and put ‘em away; and do you reckon a nigger can run across money and not borrow some of it?” 

- The view of the slaves was that they were poor and would do anything to get money this line tells that they might be smarter than they look. 

• The idea that blacks are down in the area of lowest life forms by the way people talk about their living.