True Grit Exam - English II

How old is Mattie when the events in the novel happen?

• 12

• 19

• 14

• 16

At the hanging in Fort Smith, Yarnell tries to

• cover Mattie's eyes.

• take Mattie home.

• stop the hanging.

• buy food at the market.

Who does Mattie say will pay for her father's death?

Which of the following is NOT a character trait of Rooster Cogburn?

• disrespectful

• clever

• fearless

• loving

What type of gun did Mattie carry?

• Colt Dragoon Revolver

• .22 Rifle

• Shotgun

• Duck Foot Pistol

What is LaBoeuf's motivation for joining the hunt for Tom Chaney?

• He is mad about the murder of Mr. Ross.

• Tom Chaney also killed his mother.

• He will get a reward if he brings Chaney back to Texas.

• He has a lot in common with Rooster.

Mattie is going to pay Rooster to hunt down Tom Chaney, but she insists that

• she will stay home and take care of her family.

• she will be going with him.

Mattie's pony is named

How would you describe Mattie?

• dependent

• immature

• tender-hearted

• assertive

In chapter 5, LaBeouf and Rooster make a plan to ambush Mattie.

• True

• False