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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Near what peak did the Apache that Peterson lived with plan to attack?
(a) Elias.
(b) Whitney.
(c) Stein's.
(d) Blackburn.

2. In what mountains was the claim where L'Amour worked in Chapter 7?
(a) Klamath.
(b) Santa Cruz.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Owl's Head.

3. How long after Peterson was taken by the Apaches did he partake in a war party?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 6 years.

4. How much did "Little Blue Books" cost?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) 5 or 10 cents.
(d) 10 or 15 cents.

5. Where did the shipwreck take place that was written about in Shakespeare's "Tempest"?
(a) Indonesia.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Bermuda.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many leghorn chickens were at the mine where L'Amour worked in Chapter 6?

2. What canyon did L'Amour want to see in Chapter 4?

3. Where did Professor Percival Lowell study Mars?

4. During the year that L'Amour kept track of the books he read, how many did he read while waiting for people?

5. How many days was L'Amour supposed to work a claim in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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