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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mattie learns at the Federal Courthouse in Chapter 3 that the head marshal has gone where to deliver prisoners to the house of correction?
(a) Minneapolis, Minnesota.
(b) Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
(c) Chicago, Illinois.
(d) Detroit, Michigan.

2. Mattie says in Chapter 3 that Judge Parker died of dropsy in what year?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1904.

3. What lawyer’s name does Mattie threaten Colonel Stonehill with in Chapter 3?
(a) Lawyer D. Farrell Permalee.
(b) Lawyer T. Emmett Quincy.
(c) Lawyer M. Owen Hardy.
(d) Lawyer J. Noble Daggett.

4. Where did Yarnell Poindexter later become a prosperous house painter, according to Mattie in Chapter 1?
(a) Memphis, Tennessee.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Detroit, Michigan.
(d) Dallas, Texas.

5. According to Mattie in Chapter 1, her father was wounded in battle in the “terrible fight at Chickamauga up in the state of” what?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Missouri.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is Rooster Cogburn’s real first name in the novel?

3. 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?

4. Mattie says in Chapter 2, “I thought then and still think that Fort Smith ought to be in” what state, as opposed to Arkansas?

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

(see the answer key)

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