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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of the man who kidnapped Yarnell Poindexter and brought him to Arkansas just before the war?
(a) Mr. MacDonald.
(b) Mr. Myers.
(c) Mr. Bloodworth.
(d) Mr. James.

3. What month was it “when the last of the cotton was sold” in Chapter 1?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) February.
(d) May.

4. In what county is Dardanelle located?
(a) Yell County.
(b) Hot Spring County.
(c) Independence County.
(d) Hempstead County.

5. How much money does Mattie take with her when she and Yarnell go to see about her father’s body in Chapter 2?
(a) $40.
(b) $25.
(c) $60.
(d) $100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is described as the highest point in Arkansas in Chapter 1?

2. Why did Papa take “it in his head to go to Fort Smith” after the last of the cotton was sold, according to Mattie in Chapter 1?

3. 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”?

4. According to Mattie in Chapter 1, her father was wounded in battle in the “terrible fight at Chickamauga up in the state of” what?

5. Who does Mattie share a room with at the Monarch boarding house in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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