True Grit Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Charles Portis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

True Grit Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Charles Portis
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mattie say “watched all his hangings from an upper window in the Courthouse” in Chapter 2?
(a) Governor Al Smith.
(b) Mr. Burlingame.
(c) George Garrett.
(d) Judge Isaac Parker.

2. 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) Mr. MacDonald.
(b) William Waters.
(c) Mr. Myers.
(d) Rutherford B. Hayes.

3. What is Mattie served for breakfast by Mrs. Floyd in the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Pancakes and bacon.
(b) Omelets and trout.
(c) Oatmeal and berries.
(d) Grits and an egg.

4. 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.

5. How long does the Indian struggle before he dies in the hanging in Chapter 2?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of gun does Mattie describe Tom Chaney carrying in Chapter 1?

2. What was the name of the man who kidnapped Yarnell Poindexter and brought him to Arkansas just before the war?

3. Mattie says in Chapter 2, “I noticed that the houses in Fort Smith were numbered but it was no city at all compared to” where?

4. The sheriff tells Mattie in Chapter 2 that they think Tom Chaney was in with whose party that robbed a mail hack?

5. How much money does Colonel Stonehill agree to give Mattie after haggling with her in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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