Tom Sawyer got a Bible by showing Mr. Walters that he had almost all of the tickets, and Mr. Walters gave him a Bible because he wanted to look good in front of Mr. Thatcher. He traded stuff he'd been given to the kids for their tickets so he could cheat and gets his bible.
Mark Twain draws "A curtain of courtesy" and doesn't actually tell us if Tom gets The Bible or not, but it is implied that Judge Thatcher found out that Tom cheated to win his prize at the end of the chapter.
Tom Sawyer received the Bible as a reward from his Sunday School for collecting enough tickets from attendance and memorization of Bible verses.
Chapter 4
to win a bible
Tom traded his 'treasures' with other kids in his Sunday school class in order to get tickets. After he had traded he realized he had enough tickets for a new bible so he traded in his tickets for a bible. The answer therefore is: a new bible.
Yes, in Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Tom does earn a Bible by memorizing 2,000 verses of scripture. He was able to accomplish this task and win the Bible as a prize in Sunday School.
tom confronted Mr.Walters to show him that Tom had almost all of the tickets for the bible. Mr. Walters aloud him to because he was trying to impress Judge Thatcher
The Bible Moby Dick Tom Sawyer Dictionary
The ticket that Tom gave to Mr. Walters in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" was yellow. This ticket was for memorizing Bible verses, which Tom won as a prize for collecting a specified number of tickets.
In "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Tom had 2000 marbles that he traded for small trinkets and treasures. His collection of marbles was a source of pride for him and showcased his playful and mischievous nature.
Tom Sawyer wants a bible as a reward for memorizing a certain number of Bible verses in Sunday school. He sees it as a symbol of achievement and a way to show off in front of his peers.
Tom Sawyer trades small trinkets like marbles and pieces of string in exchange for tickets that can be redeemed for Bible verses. He does this as part of a school incentive program to encourage children to memorize Scripture verses.
Acually, no. He got the bible to impress Becky, or Judge Thather's daughter.
Tom Sawyer's middle name is "Sawyer."