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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. Who does Rooster Cogburn say “helps us on timber cases and them clerks is used to seeing his name” in Chapter 5?
(a) Theron Chelmsford.
(b) Judge Isaac Parker.
(c) Pig Satterfield.
(d) Lawyer J. Noble Daggett.

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

3. According to Ranger LaBoeuf’s papers in Chapter 4, he works out of a place called Ysleta outside of what Texas city?
(a) Austin.
(b) Corpus Christi.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Waco.

4. 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?
(a) Bess Galloway’s Disappointment.
(b) For Substance or Money.
(c) Wolfgang or the Banker.
(d) One of the Pack.

5. What ailment does Colonel Stonehill say is “making its annual visitation” in Chapter 5?
(a) Scurvy.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Chicken pox.

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 wraps a rag around her neck that has been soaked in what?

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

4. 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?

5. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie that she has what kind of manner in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is LaBoeuf’s reply when Mattie asks him why Tom Chaney supposedly shot a Texas senator?

2. What opinions does Mattie assert regarding prohibition in Chapter 4?

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

4. What “grub” has Rooster Cogburn brought along for the trip, according to Mattie in Chapter 6?

5. What is Mattie’s reply when LaBoeuf asks her who she has hired to hunt down Tom Chaney in Chapter 4?

6. What is Rooster Cogburn’s response when he hears of the reward offered for Tom Chaney by the state of Texas?

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

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

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

10. How does Mrs. Floyd treat Mattie when she becomes sick in Chapter 4?

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