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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The gold pieces that Mattie’s father carried in his clothes were a wedding gift from Mattie’s grandfather named what?
(a) Emmett.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Spurling.
(d) George.

2. Who does Mattie share a room with at the Monarch boarding house in Chapter 2?
(a) The Original Greaser Bob.
(b) Theron Chelmsford.
(c) Harold Permalee.
(d) Grandma Turner.

3. How long does the Indian struggle before he dies in the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

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

5. Mattie describes Rooster Cogburn as “an old one-eyed jasper that was built along the lines of” whom, in Chapter 3?
(a) “Teddy Roosevelt.”
(b) “Bulldog Smith.”
(c) “Thomas Jefferson.”
(d) “Grover Cleveland.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rooster Cogburn’s real first name in the novel?

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

3. What is the name of the cat where Rooster Cogburn lives in Chapter 3?

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

5. What is described as the highest point in Arkansas in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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