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

2. How long does Rooster Cogburn say the sentence is for resisting a Federal officer in Chapter 6?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 8 years.

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

4. At what time does Mattie go to the stock barn and exchange her release for the cash from Colonel Stonehill in Chapter 5?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 7:00 a.m.
(d) 6:00 a.m.

5. By what initials are the railroad tracks called that Mattie, LaBoeuf, and Rooster Cogburn are headed toward in Chapter 6?
(a) M. K. & T.
(b) R. D. & S.
(c) T. B. & Y.
(d) A. T. & J.

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

7. According to Mattie in Chapter 5, “Papa would not own a horse with more than one” what?
(a) “White leg.”
(b) “Sibling.”
(c) “Eyeball.”
(d) “Color.”

8. 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) Grover Cleveland.
(b) Chester A. Arthur.
(c) James A. Garfield.
(d) Rutherford B. Hayes.

9. How does Mattie get across the river when she has been barred from the ferry in Chapter 5?
(a) She swims.
(b) She crosses a bridge upstream.
(c) She borrows a boat.
(d) She rides across on her horse.

10. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie that Tom Chaney’s real name is what in Chapter 4?
(a) Owen Hardy.
(b) Sterling Price.
(c) Theron Chelmsford.
(d) Emmett Quincy.

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

12. Rooster Cogburn learns from the storekeeper that Lucky Ned Pepper had been seen three days earlier where in Chapter 6?
(a) McKinley’s store.
(b) McAlester’s store.
(c) Anderson’s store.
(d) Wilson’s store.

13. When Mattie and Ranger LaBoeuf get into a disagreement in Chapter 4, Mattie tells him, “I will not be” what?
(a) “Bullied.”
(b) “Corrected.”
(c) “Lied to.”
(d) “Embarrassed.”

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

15. 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 dime.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A half dollar.

Short Answer Questions

1. After their argument in Chapter 4, Mattie says of Ranger LaBoeuf, “He was angered and thus he left me, clanking away in all his” what?

2. Rooster says that Ned Pepper used to work for whom in Chapter 6?

3. Of whom does Mattie say in Chapter 4, that she knows he “is ‘wet’ but that is because of his race and religion and he is not personally accountable for that”?

4. What ghost story does Mattie suggest telling around the campfire in Chapter 6?

5. 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?

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