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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ranger LaBoeuf’s papers in Chapter 4, he works out of a place called Ysleta outside of what Texas city?
(a) Waco.
(b) Corpus Christi.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Austin.

2. Where does Quincy claim they got the horses in Chapter 6 when questioned about them by Rooster?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Jackson.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Fort Gibson.

3. How long does Rooster Cogburn say the sentence is for resisting a Federal officer in Chapter 6?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

4. How much does Mattie pay for one of Colonel Stonehill’s ponies in Chapter 5?
(a) $25.
(b) $18.
(c) $32.
(d) $7.

5. According to Mattie in Chapter 5, “Papa would not own a horse with more than one” what?
(a) “Color.”
(b) “Sibling.”
(c) “White leg.”
(d) “Eyeball.”

6. When Mattie and Ranger LaBoeuf get into a disagreement in Chapter 4, Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie that earlier in the night he gave some thought to stealing what from her?
(a) A kiss.
(b) A piece of bread.
(c) A gold coin.
(d) A lock of hair.

7. As he dies, one of the thieves tells Rooster in Chapter 6 that Ned and his gang are planning to rob whom tonight?
(a) Judge Isaac Parker.
(b) Emmett Quincy.
(c) Katy Flyer.
(d) John Wesley Hardin.

8. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie in Chapter 4, “Now I am of a mind to give you” what?
(a) “A crack with my whip.”
(b) “A bottle of whiskey.”
(c) “Five or six good licks with my belt.”
(d) “A toss in the river.”

9. In Mattie’s letter from Lawyer Daggett in Chapter 5, he tells her that who is “down with an earache”?
(a) Katy Flyer.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Moon.
(d) Little Frank.

10. When Mattie is sick in Chapter 4, Mrs. Floyd gives her what medication?
(a) Dr. Underwood’s Bile Activator.
(b) Pastor Stephen’s Cure All.
(c) Cowboy Jack’s Opiate Slurry.
(d) Dr. Arnold’s Nerve Tonic.

11. What does Mattie hold over the fire to threaten Rooster Cogburn into agreeing to let her go with him in Chapter 5?
(a) His expense sheets.
(b) His badge.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His bible.

12. Ranger LaBoeuf is looking for Tom Chaney because he killed a senator in Texas named what?
(a) Mr. Bibbs.
(b) Mr. James.
(c) Mr. Adams.
(d) Mr. Jones.

13. How much snow has collected in four hours as Mattie, LaBeouf, and Rooster set out after their first night of camp in Chapter 6?
(a) 6-7 inches.
(b) 2-3 inches.
(c) 12-14 inches.
(d) 10-11 inches.

14. What character has been shot that is hiding out in the dugout in Chapter 6?
(a) Bagby.
(b) Moon.
(c) Virgil.
(d) Reuben.

15. When Mattie and Ranger LaBoeuf get into a disagreement in Chapter 4, Mattie tells him, “I will not be” what?
(a) “Lied to.”
(b) “Corrected.”
(c) “Embarrassed.”
(d) “Bullied.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rooster Cogburn tell the boys to claim cut Mr. Simmons’s mule loose in Chapter 6?

2. Where in Texas did Tom Chaney presumably kill a Texas senator?

3. What color hair is Ranger LaBoeuf described as having in Chapter 4?

4. When Mattie complains in Chapter 6, LaBoeuf says, “You are lucky to be traveling in a place where a spring is so handy. In my country you can ride for days and see no” what?

5. How much money does LaBoeuf say the Bibbs family has put up for a reward for Tom Chaney in Chapter 5?

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