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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what distance did Billy Dixon shoot an Indian off his horse?
(a) 3/4 of a mile.
(b) ⅞ of a mile.
(c) 1 mile.
(d) 1/2 a mile.

2. What did the old man have in the mine he wanted L'Amour to work in in Chapter 7?
(a) Manganese.
(b) Silver.
(c) Copper.
(d) Gold.

3. What did L'Amour believe was the best book to come out of World War I?
(a) Undertones of War.
(b) All Quiet on the Western Front.
(c) The Long Weekend.
(d) The Case of Sergeant Grischa.

4. Who wrote "Ancient Geography of India"?
(a) Darlington.
(b) Pronton.
(c) Wyatt.
(d) Cummingham.

5. Where did L'Amour begin writing "Education of a Wandering Man"?
(a) Singapore.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Hong Kong.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 22, what country did L'Amour mention that was invaded many times, but never invaded anyone?

3. What did L'Amour use to kill rabbits at his parents' new home?

4. How old was Dixon when he came west?

5. Where did L'Amour go after his suitcase was stolen?

(see the answer key)

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