True or False?
Predict whether each statement is true or false. Then read chapter 2 of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer to find the answers.
T F 1. Tom convinces Jim to whitewash the fence in exchange for a marble.
T F 2. Ben asks Tom to let him whitewash the fence. Tom agrees after Ben promises to give Tom his apple.
T F 3. Tom finishes the fence himself, giving it three coats of whitewash, surrounded by a crowd of cheering boys.