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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character has been shot that is hiding out in the dugout in Chapter 6?
(a) Moon.
(b) Virgil.
(c) Reuben.
(d) Bagby.

2. What is the name of the storekeeper at the riverside store that Mattie, LaBoeuf and Rooster Cogburn stop at with the taunted mule in Chapter 6?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Denny.
(c) Arnie.
(d) Bagby.

3. How far does Mattie say the distance was between their family stead and Fort Smith, Arkansas, in Chapter 1?
(a) 45 miles.
(b) 120 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 70 miles.

4. When Mattie is sick in Chapter 4, Mrs. Floyd wraps a rag around her neck that has been soaked in what?
(a) Turpentine.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Vick’s salve.
(d) Mint leaves.

5. What food item does Mattie describe in Chapter 6 as “balls of what I would call hot-water cornbread”?
(a) Corn floppers.
(b) Corn dodgers.
(c) Corn bombers.
(d) Corn kabobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Mattie pay for one of Colonel Stonehill’s ponies in Chapter 5?

2. When Mattie and Ranger LaBoeuf get into a disagreement in Chapter 4, Mattie tells him, “I will not be” what?

3. Of whom does Mattie say in Chapter 4, that she knows he “is ‘wet’ but that is because of his race and religion and he is not personally accountable for that”?

4. Who does Rooster tell LaBoeuf to go and tell about the Texas Ranger troop instead of him and Mattie in Chapter 6?

5. In his court testimony in Chapter 3, Rooster Cogburn states that he has been a U.S. marshal for almost how many years?

(see the answer key)

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