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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. The gold coins that were stolen from Mattie’s father were from where?
(a) Idaho.
(b) California.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Washington.

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

5. How much does the shipping cost to send Mattie’s father to Dardanelle in Chapter 2?
(a) $5.25.
(b) $14.00.
(c) $2.75.
(d) $9.50.

Short Answer 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?

2. Yarnell Poindexter is described as a freeborn black man from where?

3. Where did Yarnell Poindexter later become a prosperous house painter, according to Mattie in Chapter 1?

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

5. How much cash did Tom Chaney steal from Mattie’s father in addition to the gold coins?

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