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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. When did Goethe finish the second part of "Faust"?
(a) 1832.
(b) 1849.
(c) 1821.
(d) 1826.

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

3. What did L'Amour hit in Chapter 8?
(a) Cow.
(b) Building.
(c) Tree.
(d) Rock.

4. How long did a boy tell L'Amour that Arabs had been in the East Indies?
(a) 750 years.
(b) 1,000 years.
(c) 400 years.
(d) 500 years.

5. How many books were in the reading room of the Seaman's Institute?
(a) 200-250.
(b) 300-400.
(c) 500.
(d) 150.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal did Cheng Ho bring back from Africa for the emperor's zoo?

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

3. Who was the only author L'Amour knew that wrote about hunger from experience?

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

5. Where did the shipwreck take place that was written about in Shakespeare's "Tempest"?

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