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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Singapore Charlie weigh?
(a) 95 pounds.
(b) 280 pounds.
(c) 300 pounds.
(d) 250 pounds.

2. Who wrote the book that L'Amour had in his back pocket when he met Gillespie?
(a) Baudelaire.
(b) Buckle.
(c) Smith.
(d) Draper.

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

4. Where did Russian Joe Smith get picked up?
(a) Bangkok.
(b) Peking.
(c) Hanoi.
(d) Shanghai.

5. When did Sun-tzu write about the basic principles of military strategy?
(a) 1,000 B.C.
(b) 500 B.C.
(c) 500 A.D.
(d) 1,000 A.D.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument did Harry Warren (Shorty) play?

2. Who was one of the regular writers in "The Saturday Evening Post"?

3. In what mountains was the claim where L'Amour worked in Chapter 7?

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

5. What Indian territory surrounded Stein's Pass?

(see the answer key)

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