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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how old are the boys that are taunting the poor mule at the store in Chapter 6?
(a) 6.
(b) 17.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.

2. What color hair is Ranger LaBoeuf described as having in Chapter 4?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Auburn.
(d) Black.

3. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie in Chapter 4, “Now I am of a mind to give you” what?
(a) “A bottle of whiskey.”
(b) “Five or six good licks with my belt.”
(c) “A toss in the river.”
(d) “A crack with my whip.”

4. Where did Yarnell Poindexter later become a prosperous house painter, according to Mattie in Chapter 1?
(a) Denver, Colorado.
(b) Detroit, Michigan.
(c) Dallas, Texas.
(d) Memphis, Tennessee.

5. Around how many people have gathered to attend the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 500.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 10,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By what nickname does Mattie refer to Texas in Chapter 1?

3. Rooster Cogburn learns from the storekeeper that Lucky Ned Pepper had been seen three days earlier where in Chapter 6?

4. Who does the sheriff describe in Chapter 2 as “a pitiless man, double-tough, and fear don't enter into his thinking”?

5. Why does Rooster Cogburn arrange in a lariat around his bed in Chapter 6?

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