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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Dixon when he came west?
(a) 16.
(b) 23.
(c) 14.
(d) 31.

2. On what Indian reservation was Mancos Canyon located?
(a) Hualapai.
(b) Hopi.
(c) Ute.
(d) Navajo.

3. Was the the name of L'Amour's first novel?
(a) Borden Chantry.
(b) Kid Rodelo.
(c) Westward the Tide.
(d) Catlow.

4. What did L'Amour read in Klamath Falls, Oregon?
(a) Poor Folk.
(b) The Brothers Karamazov.
(c) House of the Dead.
(d) Crime and Punishment.

5. Who was the main character of L'Amour's novel "The Walking Drum"?
(a) Chantry.
(b) William Tell Sackett.
(c) Kerbouchard.
(d) Shalako.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Pete's manager own and operate a cafe?

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

3. How many white men died in the stagecoach attack that Peterson described?

4. When did the Rev. Andrew Burnaby write "Through the Middle Settlements of North America"?

5. How wide was the Hole-in-the-Wall in Wyoming?

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