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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in Texas did Tom Chaney presumably kill a Texas senator?
(a) Austin.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Houston.
(d) Waco.

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

3. What does Mattie name the pony that she buys from Colonel Stonehill in Chapter 5?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Little Blackie.
(c) Elijah.
(d) Sunrise.

4. By what nickname does Mattie refer to Texas in Chapter 1?
(a) Land of the Midnight Sun.
(b) Big Sky Country.
(c) The Granite State.
(d) The Lone Star State.

5. What was the name of Mattie’s father?
(a) Alfred Ross.
(b) Jacob Ross.
(c) Matthew Ross.
(d) Frank Ross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does LaBoeuf do when he ambushes Mattie at the end of Chapter 5?

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

3. What newspaper does Mattie mention that publishes a delinquent tax list every year in Chapter 3?

4. For how long does Mattie remain sick and in bed at the Monarch boarding house in Chapter 4?

5. Mattie says of her father in Chapter 1, “His head was full of” what?

(see the answer key)

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