True Grit Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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

True Grit Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Charles Portis
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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) Matthew Ross.
(b) Alfred Ross.
(c) Frank Ross.
(d) Jacob Ross.

2. 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?
(a) Mr. MacDonald.
(b) William Waters.
(c) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(d) Mr. Myers.

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”?
(a) Jerry Vick.
(b) Emmett Quincy.
(c) Mr. James.
(d) L.T. Quinn.

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?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Idaho.

5. How much cash did Tom Chaney steal from Mattie’s father in addition to the gold coins?
(a) $55.
(b) $115.
(c) $80.
(d) $150.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Lawyer Daggett gone to “try one of his steamboat suits” in the beginning of Chapter 2?

2. What was the name of the man who kidnapped Yarnell Poindexter and brought him to Arkansas just before the war?

3. Mattie sees that Yarnell wants to attend the hanging, so she tells him that they’ll go but won’t tell whom in Chapter 2?

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

5. According to Mattie in Chapter 1, her father was a church member where?

(see the answer key)

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