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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mattie claims in Chapter 3, “Papa used to say that the only friends we had down here right after the war were” whom?
(a) “The carpetbagger Republicans.”
(b) “The Indians and the cowboys.”
(c) “The English Republicans in Chicago.”
(d) “The Irish Democrats in New York.”

2. How much is the check written out for that Ned asks Mattie to read for him in Chapter 7?
(a) $750.
(b) $3,500.
(c) $1,250.
(d) $2,750.

3. Mattie is surprised to discover that the Indian wife of the storekeeper in Chapter 6 is of what religion?
(a) Mormon.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Presbyterian.

4. Ranger LaBoeuf is looking for Tom Chaney because he killed a senator in Texas named what?
(a) Mr. James.
(b) Mr. Jones.
(c) Mr. Adams.
(d) Mr. Bibbs.

5. Regarding the trial of the Wharton man, Rooster tells Mattie in Chapter 5 that Lawyer Goudy is going to Washington to see if what President will commute the sentence?
(a) Chester A. Arthur.
(b) Grover Cleveland.
(c) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(d) James A. Garfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mattie learns at the Federal Courthouse in Chapter 3 that the head marshal has gone where to deliver prisoners to the house of correction?

2. Who does Mattie say “watched all his hangings from an upper window in the Courthouse” in Chapter 2?

3. Mattie says in Chapter 7 of Lucky Ned Pepper, “I had not thought before of this disfigured robber having had a” what?

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

5. Mattie states in Chapter 1 that Tom Chaney said he was from where?

(see the answer key)

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