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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. When Mattie complains in Chapter 6, LaBoeuf says, “You are lucky to be traveling in a place where a spring is so handy. In my country you can ride for days and see no” what?
(a) “Rainstorms.”
(b) “Rivers or streams.”
(c) “Lakes or ponds.”
(d) “Ground water.”

3. How much money does Ranger LaBoeuf say the Governor of Texas has put up for a reward for Tom Chaney in Chapter 5?
(a) $250.
(b) $500.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $125.

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

5. Who does Rooster tell LaBoeuf to go and tell about the Texas Ranger troop instead of him and Mattie in Chapter 6?
(a) Owen Hardy.
(b) William Waters.
(c) Jerry Vick.
(d) John Wesley Hardin.

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

7. What kind of meat has Rooster Cogburn brought along for the “grub” in Chapter 6?
(a) Beef jerky.
(b) Canned salmon.
(c) Salt pork.
(d) Bacon.

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

9. What does Mattie hold over the fire to threaten Rooster Cogburn into agreeing to let her go with him in Chapter 5?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His expense sheets.
(c) His bible.
(d) His badge.

10. In Mattie’s letter from Lawyer Daggett in Chapter 5, he relates that who is “still away on his deer hunt”?
(a) Bloody Bill Anderson.
(b) Mr. MacDonald.
(c) Rooster Cogburn.
(d) William Waters.

11. Who does Moon say his brother is in Chapter 6?
(a) Judge Isaac Parker.
(b) George Garrett.
(c) Lawyer J. Noble Daggett.
(d) Mr. MacDonald.

12. 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 piece of bread.
(b) A gold coin.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A lock of hair.

13. What does Quincy do when Moon starts to talk about what he knows in Chapter 6?
(a) He kicks Moon under the table.
(b) He chops off Moon’s fingers.
(c) He shoots himself.
(d) He shoots Moon in the face.

14. 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) Vick’s salve.
(c) Turpentine.
(d) Whiskey.

15. What does the Indian wife at the store cook for Mattie, LaBoeuf and Rooster Cogburn for dinner in Chapter 6?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Pork chops.
(c) Trout.
(d) Chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what mountains do Mattie, LaBoeuf, and Rooster Cogburn stop to let their horses drink from a stream in Chapter 6?

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

3. What book does Mattie read to Grandma Turner that’s about “a girl in England who could not make up her mind whether to marry a rich man with a pack of dogs named Alec or a preacher” in Chapter 4?

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

5. Mattie tells Ranger LaBoeuf in Chapter 4 that “the good people of Arkansas do not go easy on men who abuse” what?

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