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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Mattie’s father?
(a) Alfred Ross.
(b) Matthew Ross.
(c) Jacob Ross.
(d) Frank Ross.

2. About how old does Mattie describe Rooster Cogburn as in Chapter 3?
(a) 28.
(b) 51.
(c) 40.
(d) 33.

3. What is Rooster Cogburn’s real first name in the novel?
(a) Reuben.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Fabian.
(d) Wilfred.

4. Mattie states in Chapter 1 that Tom Chaney said he was from where?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Utah.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Louisiana.

5. What song does the preacher lead the men about to be hung in as Mattie watches in Chapter 2?
(a) Saving Grace.
(b) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) End of the Road.

Short Answer Questions

1. The gold pieces that Mattie’s father carried in his clothes were a wedding gift from Mattie’s grandfather named what?

2. Rooster Cogburn lives in a small room in back of what in Chapter 3?

3. What kind of gun does Mattie describe Tom Chaney carrying in Chapter 1?

4. The sheriff tells Mattie in Chapter 2 that the reason he’s not hunting for Tom Chaney is because he has no authority where and that now Chaney is the business of the U.S. marshals?

5. What stock trader does Mattie’s father go to see in Fort Smith in Chapter 1?

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