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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mattie say the two policemen at the city police station were doing when she and Yarnell arrived to speak with them in Chapter 2?
(a) Playing chess.
(b) Drinking coffee.
(c) Having a fistfight.
(d) Playing cards.

2. Colonel Stonehill says in Chapter 3, “They told me this town was the be the” what of “the Southwest”?
(a) “Pittsburgh.”
(b) “Memphis.”
(c) “Buffalo.”
(d) “Chicago.”

3. How old is Mattie Ross when she leaves home to avenge her father’s murder in the novel?
(a) 17.
(b) 14.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

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

5. How far does Mattie say the distance was between their family stead and Fort Smith, Arkansas, in Chapter 1?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) 45 miles.
(c) 120 miles.
(d) 70 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colonel Stonehill refer to Arkansas as in Chapter 5?

2. What lawyer’s name does Mattie threaten Colonel Stonehill with in Chapter 3?

3. Approximately how much is the charge for embalming and the coffin for Mattie’s father in Chapter 2?

4. Mattie says in Chapter 3, “You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except” what?

5. Mattie compares the mark on Tom Chaney’s face with whose in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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