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Tom Wins a Bible by Trading Tickets from "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer". Tom trades various items with other boys for colored tickets, which he uses to claim a Bible as a prize. The superintendent, Mr.

Sunday school, later that morning

Tom Wins a Bible by Trading Tickets

Tom trades various items with other boys for colored tickets, which he uses to claim a Bible as a prize. The superintendent, Mr. Walters, is shocked but must award it. Tom is introduced to Judge Thatcher, but when asked to name the first two disciples, he answers 'David and Goliath,' causing embarrassment.