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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. How much gold was L'Amour able to pan when he was at the mine?
(a) $300.
(b) $200.
(c) $350.
(d) $250.

2. Where was Pete Petrolle from?
(a) Albany.
(b) Schenectady.
(c) Syracuse.
(d) Poughkeepsie.

3. During the year that L'Amour kept track of the books he read, how many did he read while waiting for people?
(a) 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

4. When was L'Amour's great-grandfather killed and scalped?
(a) 1796.
(b) 1799.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1862.

5. What was one of the first books L'Amour remembered reading?
(a) The Deerslayer.
(b) Twice Told Tales.
(c) Kidnapped.
(d) Treasure Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who taught L'Amour how to use a six-shooter?

2. How long after Peterson was taken by the Apaches did he partake in a war party?

3. What book of Kipling's did L'Amour buy from Dulfakir?

4. What did L'Amour drink after his walk from Death Valley?

5. Where did L'Amour eat breakfast with an old man who gave him a ride in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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