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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mattie sends Yarnell back with her father’s body in Chapter 2, she tells him to have who put the body in a better coffin?
(a) William Waters.
(b) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(c) Mr. MacDonald.
(d) Mr. Myers.

2. What color hair is Ranger LaBoeuf described as having in Chapter 4?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Auburn.

3. Who does the sheriff describe in Chapter 2 as “a pitiless man, double-tough, and fear don't enter into his thinking”?
(a) Owen Hardy.
(b) Emmett Quincy.
(c) George Maledon.
(d) Rooster Cogburn.

4. What is the name of the hangman in Chapter 2?
(a) George Maledon.
(b) Mr. Spotted-Gourd.
(c) William Waters.
(d) Farrell Permalee.

5. Around how many people have gathered to attend the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 10,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mattie compares the mark on Tom Chaney’s face with whose in Chapter 4?

2. After their argument in Chapter 4, Mattie says of Ranger LaBoeuf, “He was angered and thus he left me, clanking away in all his” what?

3. How many horses do one of the thieves tell Rooster Ned requested at the dugout in Chapter 6?

4. What food item does Mattie describe in Chapter 6 as “balls of what I would call hot-water cornbread”?

5. About how old are the boys that are taunting the poor mule at the store in Chapter 6?

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