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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What stock trader does Mattie’s father go to see in Fort Smith in Chapter 1?
(a) Colonel Stonehill.
(b) Mr. MacDonald.
(c) Bloody Bill Anderson.
(d) Rooster Cogburn.

3. Who does the sheriff describe in Chapter 2 as “a pitiless man, double-tough, and fear don't enter into his thinking”?
(a) Owen Hardy.
(b) Emmett Quincy.
(c) Rooster Cogburn.
(d) George Maledon.

4. What was the name of the man who kidnapped Yarnell Poindexter and brought him to Arkansas just before the war?
(a) Mr. MacDonald.
(b) Mr. Myers.
(c) Mr. James.
(d) Mr. Bloodworth.

5. What month was it “when the last of the cotton was sold” in Chapter 1?
(a) September.
(b) May.
(c) February.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Rooster Cogburn say “helps us on timber cases and them clerks is used to seeing his name” in Chapter 5?

3. Yarnell Poindexter is described as a freeborn black man from where?

4. How much cash did Tom Chaney steal from Mattie’s father in addition to the gold coins?

5. What ailment does Colonel Stonehill say is “making its annual visitation” in Chapter 5?

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