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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where in Texas did Tom Chaney presumably kill a Texas senator?
(a) Houston.
(b) Waco.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Austin.

3. Who is the first person Rooster Cogburn recognizes hiding in the dugout in Chapter 6?
(a) Emmett Quincy.
(b) George Garrett.
(c) L.T. Quinn.
(d) Lucky Ned Pepper.

4. Why does Rooster Cogburn arrange in a lariat around his bed in Chapter 6?
(a) To confuse the ants.
(b) To reflect the moonlight.
(c) To scare off mice.
(d) To thwart off snakes.

5. Who does Rooster Cogburn say “helps us on timber cases and them clerks is used to seeing his name” in Chapter 5?
(a) Pig Satterfield.
(b) Theron Chelmsford.
(c) Lawyer J. Noble Daggett.
(d) Judge Isaac Parker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mattie tell Rooster Cogburn her mother’s family lives in Chapter 3?

2. Rooster Cogburn learns from the storekeeper that Lucky Ned Pepper had been seen three days earlier where in Chapter 6?

3. Approximately how much is the charge for embalming and the coffin for Mattie’s father in Chapter 2?

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

5. About how old does Mattie describe Rooster Cogburn as in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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