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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie that she has what kind of manner in Chapter 4?
(a) Righteous.
(b) Obedient.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Saucy.

2. Who does Rooster Cogburn tell Mattie is “fixing the eats” for their trip in Chapter 5?
(a) Grandma Turner.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Mattie’s mother.
(d) Potter’s wife.

3. Colonel Stonehill tells Mattie that he has a tentative offer for the ponies of ten dollars per head from whom in Chapter 5?
(a) The Union Pacific Railroad.
(b) Malvern Stables.
(c) The Pfitzer Soap Works.
(d) The National Guard.

4. How many horses do one of the thieves tell Rooster Ned requested at the dugout in Chapter 6?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

5. How much money does Mattie give the night watchman at Colonel Stonehill’s barn to feed her horse and wake her before sunrise in Chapter 5?
(a) A quarter.
(b) A nickel.
(c) A dime.
(d) A half dollar.

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

7. What does Colonel Stonehill refer to Arkansas as in Chapter 5?
(a) “The Show Me State.”
(b) “The Bear State.”
(c) “The Peach State.”
(d) “The Land of Lincoln.”

8. Who is the first person Rooster Cogburn recognizes hiding in the dugout in Chapter 6?
(a) L.T. Quinn.
(b) Lucky Ned Pepper.
(c) Emmett Quincy.
(d) George Garrett.

9. Rooster Cogburn learns from the storekeeper that Lucky Ned Pepper had been seen three days earlier with a robber called what in Chapter 6?
(a) Mist.
(b) Dusty.
(c) Haze.
(d) Storm.

10. Rooster says that Ned Pepper used to work for whom in Chapter 6?
(a) L.T. Quinn.
(b) Pig Satterfield.
(c) Mr. Burlingame.
(d) Bloody Bill Anderson.

11. In Mattie’s letter from Lawyer Daggett in Chapter 5, he tells her that who is “down with an earache”?
(a) Katy Flyer.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Moon.
(d) Little Frank.

12. What food item does Mattie describe in Chapter 6 as “balls of what I would call hot-water cornbread”?
(a) Corn kabobs.
(b) Corn bombers.
(c) Corn dodgers.
(d) Corn floppers.

13. Where in Louisiana does Ranger LaBoeuf say Tom Chaney dallies before turning up at Mattie’s father’s place in Chapter 4?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Monroe.
(d) Shreveport.

14. When Mattie and Ranger LaBoeuf get into a disagreement in Chapter 4, Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie that earlier in the night he gave some thought to stealing what from her?
(a) A gold coin.
(b) A piece of bread.
(c) A lock of hair.
(d) A kiss.

15. When Mattie is sick in Chapter 4, Mrs. Floyd wraps a rag around her neck that has been soaked in what?
(a) Mint leaves.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Vick’s salve.
(d) Turpentine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mattie and Ranger LaBoeuf get into an argument regarding where Tom Chaney is to be what, in Chapter 4?

2. Who does Rooster tell LaBoeuf to go and tell about the Texas Ranger troop instead of him and Mattie in Chapter 6?

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

4. In Mattie’s letter from Lawyer Daggett in Chapter 5, he relates that who was pressed into service to preach at Mattie’s father’s funeral?

5. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie that Tom Chaney’s real name is what in Chapter 4?

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