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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. What is the name of the night watchman at Colonel Stonehill’s barn when Mattie stays the night in Chapter 5?
(a) Toby.
(b) Steve.
(c) Jack.
(d) Ben.

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

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

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

5. As he dies, one of the thieves tells Rooster in Chapter 6 that Ned and his gang are planning to rob whom tonight?
(a) Judge Isaac Parker.
(b) John Wesley Hardin.
(c) Emmett Quincy.
(d) Katy Flyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Ranger LaBoeuf say the Governor of Texas has put up for a reward for Tom Chaney in Chapter 5?

2. When Mattie is sick in Chapter 4, Mrs. Floyd gives her what medication?

3. At what time does Mattie go to the stock barn and exchange her release for the cash from Colonel Stonehill in Chapter 5?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Quincy do when Moon begins to break and tell what he knows in Chapter 6? What ensues?

2. What does Mattie do when Rooster Cogburn goes to grab her as they’re arguing about her going on the trip in Chapter 5?

3. What information does LaBoeuf relate to Mattie about Tom Chaney’s history in Chapter 4?

4. What is revealed in Lawyer J. Noble Daggett’s letter to Mattie in the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. What information does LaBoeuf relate to Mattie about his profession and assignment in Chapter 4?

6. What news of Lucky Ned’s gang has Rooster Cogburn learned from Bagby in Chapter 6?

7. What is Rooster Cogburn’s response when Mattie asks him if he thinks President Hayes will commute Odus Wharton’s sentence in Chapter 5?

8. What does Rooster do to the boys and mule when Mattie, LaBoeuf, and Rooster arrive at the store in Chapter 6?

9. What book does Mattie describe reading to Grandma Turner while she’s sick in Chapter 4?

10. What concerns does LaBoeuf voice about the campfire when the group first stops for the night in Chapter 6?

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