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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Mattie says in Chapter 3 that Judge Parker died of dropsy in what year?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1875.
(d) 1912.
2. How much cash did Tom Chaney steal from Mattie’s father in addition to the gold coins?
(a) $80.
(b) $150.
(c) $115.
(d) $55.
3. Around how many people have gathered to attend the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 500.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 10,000.
4. What newspaper does Mattie mention that publishes a delinquent tax list every year in Chapter 3?
(a) The Chicago Chronicle.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Houston Weekly.
(d) The Arkansas Gazette.
5. How much does the shipping cost to send Mattie’s father to Dardanelle in Chapter 2?
(a) $5.25.
(b) $9.50.
(c) $2.75.
(d) $14.00.
Short Answer Questions
1. Mattie says in Chapter 2, “I thought then and still think that Fort Smith ought to be in” what state, as opposed to Arkansas?
2. Where was Mattie’s father killed, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
3. How much money does Mattie take with her when she and Yarnell go to see about her father’s body in Chapter 2?
4. Mattie says of her father in Chapter 1, “His head was full of” what?
5. Mattie says in Chapter 3, “About the only outlaws in our country who ever went to Federal Court were "moonshiners" like” who?
Short Essay Questions
1. How was Mattie Ross’s father killed in the narrative? Where was he killed?
2. What are the last words of the first man executed in Chapter 2?
3. How does the sheriff describe L.T. Quinn in Chapter 2?
4. How is the narrative of True Grit related? Is the story told in first, second or third person? In what tense is the story told?
5. How does Mattie describe Stonehill’s stock barn in Chapter 3?
6. How does Mattie Ross describe Tom Chaney in Chapter 1?
7. How does Mattie describe the career of Judge Isaac Parker in Chapter 3?
8. What does Mattie say in regards to the innocence or evil of animals in Chapter 3?
9. What leads to Mattie’s disappointment when she speaks with the deputy marshal at the Federal Courthouse in Chapter 3?
10. How does Mattie describe the setting of the hanging in Chapter 2?
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