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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Moon say his brother is in Chapter 6?
(a) George Garrett.
(b) Lawyer J. Noble Daggett.
(c) Judge Isaac Parker.
(d) Mr. MacDonald.

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

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

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

5. Mattie tells Ranger LaBoeuf in Chapter 4 that “the good people of Arkansas do not go easy on men who abuse” what?
(a) “Political appointees.”
(b) “Church officials.”
(c) “Poor people.”
(d) “Women and children.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mattie name the pony that she buys from Colonel Stonehill in Chapter 5?

2. What ghost story does Mattie suggest telling around the campfire in Chapter 6?

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

4. What ailment does Colonel Stonehill say is “making its annual visitation” in Chapter 5?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What “grub” has Rooster Cogburn brought along for the trip, according to Mattie in Chapter 6?

2. How does Mrs. Floyd treat Mattie when she becomes sick in Chapter 4?

3. What is Colonel Stonehill’s demeanor like when Mattie goes to see him with the paperwork in the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. What is LaBoeuf’s reply when Mattie asks him why Tom Chaney supposedly shot a Texas senator?

5. What is Rooster Cogburn’s response when Mattie asks him if he thinks President Hayes will commute Odus Wharton’s sentence in Chapter 5?

6. What reasons does Rooster Cogburn give Mattie for why she cannot accompany him on his mission in Chapter 5?

7. What does Quincy do when Moon begins to break and tell what he knows in Chapter 6? What ensues?

8. What does LaBoeuf say of the likelihood for the Bibbs family to pay their proposed reward in Chapter 5?

9. What does Rooster do to the boys and mule when Mattie, LaBoeuf, and Rooster arrive at the store in Chapter 6?

10. What concerns does LaBoeuf voice about the campfire when the group first stops for the night in Chapter 6?

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