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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Mattie pay to stay at the Monarch boarding house per night in Chapter 2?
(a) 90 cents.
(b) 25 cents.
(c) 45 cents.
(d) 75 cents.

2. Who does the sheriff describe in Chapter 2 as “a pitiless man, double-tough, and fear don't enter into his thinking”?
(a) Emmett Quincy.
(b) Owen Hardy.
(c) Rooster Cogburn.
(d) George Maledon.

3. How many men does Rooster Cogburn claim to have killed in his years as a U.S. marshal in Chapter 3?
(a) 35.
(b) 23.
(c) 58.
(d) 14.

4. Where was Mattie’s father killed, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) Chicago, Illinois.
(b) St Louis, Missouri.
(c) Fort Smith, Arkansas.
(d) Houston, Texas.

5. What is the name of the cat where Rooster Cogburn lives in Chapter 3?
(a) Admiral Forest Jacobs.
(b) Governor Al Smith.
(c) Corporal Jack Bartle.
(d) General Sterling Price.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Mattie claims in Chapter 3, “Papa used to say that the only friends we had down here right after the war were” whom?

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. In what county is Dardanelle located?

5. By what nickname does Mattie refer to Texas in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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