1. How much money does Mattie tell Colonel Stonehill that she wants for “Papa’s saddle horse that was stolen” in Chapter 3?
(a) $300.
(b) $100.
(c) $200.
(d) $500.

2. According to Mattie in Chapter 1, her father had how many acres of “good bottom land on the south bank of the Arkansas River?
(a) 480.
(b) 640.
(c) 160.
(d) 320.

3. Mattie states in Chapter 1 that Tom Chaney said he was from where?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Utah.
(d) Louisiana.

4. Mattie says in Chapter 3, “About the only outlaws in our country who ever went to Federal Court were "moonshiners" like” who?
(a) “Old man Jerry Vick and his boys.”
(b) “Jimmie Jackson and his crew.”
(c) “James Poindexter and Civil War criminals.”
(d) “Jack Ross and the Mallory brothers.”

5. Mattie says of her father in Chapter 1, “His head was full of” what?
(a) “Bad jokes.”
(b) “Compassion.”
(c) “Knowledge.”
(d) “Schemes.”

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. Mattie sees that Yarnell wants to attend the hanging, so she tells him that they’ll go but won’t tell whom in Chapter 2?

3. About how old does Mattie describe Rooster Cogburn as in Chapter 3?

4. Around how many people have gathered to attend the hanging in Chapter 2?

5. According to Mattie in Chapter 1, her father was a church member where?

(see the answer key)

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