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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mattie’s sister’s name in the novel?
(a) Veronica.
(b) Melanie.
(c) Mary.
(d) Victoria.

2. Mattie says of her father in Chapter 1, “His head was full of” what?
(a) “Bad jokes.”
(b) “Compassion.”
(c) “Schemes.”
(d) “Knowledge.”

3. Mattie says in Chapter 2, “I noticed that the houses in Fort Smith were numbered but it was no city at all compared to” where?
(a) “Biloxi.”
(b) “Branson.”
(c) “Memphis.”
(d) “Little Rock.”

4. 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) Mr. James.
(c) L.T. Quinn.
(d) Emmett Quincy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Mattie Ross when she leaves home to avenge her father’s murder in the novel?

2. How much does the shipping cost to send Mattie’s father to Dardanelle in Chapter 2?

3. Mattie tells Colonel Stonehill in Chapter 3 that her family sold their early cotton in Little Rock to whom?

4. What is the name of the hangman in Chapter 2?

5. What is Mattie served for breakfast by Mrs. Floyd in the beginning of Chapter 3?

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