True Grit Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

True Grit Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mattie describes the undertaker that she and Yarnell go to see about her father’s body as being what in Chapter 2?
(a) An Irishman.
(b) A Yankee.
(c) A Scotsman.
(d) An Englishman.

2. By what mountains do Mattie, LaBoeuf, and Rooster Cogburn stop to let their horses drink from a stream in Chapter 6?
(a) The San Bois Mountains.
(b) The Sierra Nevada Mountains.
(c) The Gallatin Mountains.
(d) The Beartooth Mountains.

3. How long does the Indian struggle before he dies in the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

4. Who does Mattie share a room with at the Monarch boarding house in Chapter 2?
(a) The Original Greaser Bob.
(b) Grandma Turner.
(c) Harold Permalee.
(d) Theron Chelmsford.

5. What ghost story does Mattie suggest telling around the campfire in Chapter 6?
(a) “The Midnight Caller.”
(b) “The Curse of Dracula.”
(c) “The Lost Children.”
(d) “The Old Mummy.”

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. Which U.S. marshal does the sheriff say in Chapter 2 brings in prisoners alive and “believes even the worst of men is entitled to a fair shake”?

3. How long does Rooster Cogburn say the sentence is for resisting a Federal officer in Chapter 6?

4. Mattie says in Chapter 2, “I thought then and still think that Fort Smith ought to be in” what state, as opposed to Arkansas?

5. According to Ranger LaBoeuf’s papers in Chapter 4, he works out of a place called Ysleta outside of what Texas city?

(see the answer key)

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