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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yarnell Poindexter is described as a freeborn black man from where?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Montana.
(d) Michigan.

2. What does Mattie say the two policemen at the city police station were doing when she and Yarnell arrived to speak with them in Chapter 2?
(a) Playing chess.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Drinking coffee.
(d) Having a fistfight.

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

4. When Mattie sends Yarnell back with her father’s body in Chapter 2, she tells him to have who put the body in a better coffin?
(a) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(b) Mr. MacDonald.
(c) Mr. Myers.
(d) William Waters.

5. Around how many people have gathered to attend the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Mattie pay to stay at the Monarch boarding house per night in Chapter 2?

2. Mattie describes the undertaker that she and Yarnell go to see about her father’s body as being what in Chapter 2?

3. How much does the shipping cost to send Mattie’s father to Dardanelle in Chapter 2?

4. In what county is Dardanelle located?

5. The gold coins that were stolen from Mattie’s father were from where?

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