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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the night watchman at Colonel Stonehill’s barn when Mattie stays the night in Chapter 5?
(a) Jack.
(b) Ben.
(c) Toby.
(d) Steve.

2. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie in Chapter 4 that she is “very young” and what to boot?
(a) “Unappreciative and cold.”
(b) “Sick and unattractive.”
(c) “Innocent and naïve.”
(d) “Stubborn and foolish.”

3. Where does Mattie say her father took her and her brother coon hunting last summer in Chapter 5?
(a) Petit Jean Mountain.
(b) Great Cypress Swamp.
(c) The Missouri River.
(d) The Mississippi River.

4. Who does Rooster tell LaBoeuf to go and tell about the Texas Ranger troop instead of him and Mattie in Chapter 6?
(a) Jerry Vick.
(b) John Wesley Hardin.
(c) Owen Hardy.
(d) William Waters.

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

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

7. About how old are the boys that are taunting the poor mule at the store in Chapter 6?
(a) 17.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 14.

8. Mattie compares the mark on Tom Chaney’s face with whose in Chapter 4?
(a) Cain’s.
(b) Moses’.
(c) Jesus’.
(d) Noah’s.

9. What does LaBoeuf do when he ambushes Mattie at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) He spits on her.
(b) He yells at her.
(c) He quotes the bible.
(d) He whips her.

10. 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 piece of bread.
(b) A lock of hair.
(c) A gold coin.
(d) A kiss.

11. After their argument in Chapter 4, Mattie says of Ranger LaBoeuf, “He was angered and thus he left me, clanking away in all his” what?
(a) “Texas trappings.”
(b) “Arkansas trappings.”
(c) “Louisiana trappings.”
(d) “Golden armor.”

12. Where does Mattie say that Rooster Cogburn has gone when she speaks with Ranger LaBoeuf at the boarding house in Chapter 4?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Tallahassee.
(c) Knoxville.
(d) Atlanta.

13. How does Mattie get across the river when she has been barred from the ferry in Chapter 5?
(a) She rides across on her horse.
(b) She borrows a boat.
(c) She crosses a bridge upstream.
(d) She swims.

14. Rooster Cogburn asks one of the boys at the store in Chapter 6 where who is?
(a) Reuben.
(b) Virgil.
(c) Toby.
(d) Moon.

15. Of Mrs. Floyd, Mattie says in Chapter 5 that she “could no more keep her mouth closed than can a” what?
(a) “Maine lobster.”
(b) “Alaskan salmon.”
(c) “Blue crabs.”
(d) “Yellow catfish.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Ranger LaBoeuf tells Mattie in Chapter 4, “Now I am of a mind to give you” what?

2. How much snow has collected in four hours as Mattie, LaBeouf, and Rooster set out after their first night of camp in Chapter 6?

3. Mattie says in Chapter 5 that men will live like what “if they are left alone”?

4. As he dies, one of the thieves tells Rooster in Chapter 6 that Ned and his gang are planning to rob whom tonight?

5. Where in Louisiana does Ranger LaBoeuf say Tom Chaney dallies before turning up at Mattie’s father’s place in Chapter 4?

(see the answer keys)

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