Summary Chapter 33
The men go to the cave to unlock the door. They find Injun Joe dead at the entrance. Tom feels sorry for him, though he is also relieved. Injun Joe had tried to hack away at the door with his knife. He had eaten candles and bats. He waited patiently for water drips. His cap would become a tourist attraction in the future. Injun Joe is buried at the mouth of the cave. People enjoy the funeral as much as they would have a hanging. A petition asking for Injun Joe's pardon was halted by the funeral. Tom tells Huck he didn't tell on the tavern keeper, who had been secretly hiding booze. Huck tells Tom about the incident at the Widow's. He doesn't want people to know, even with Injun Joe dead, that he was the one who revealed Injun Joe's plot. He fears Injun Joe has friends. Tom is certain t
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