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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 many rounds might L'Amour go in a day with Pete before he met Billy?
(a) 60.
(b) 45.
(c) 50.
(d) 30.

2. How many boys in L'Amour's Golden Gloves boxing team became novice champions in their divisions?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. Where was the small journal published that published some of L'Amour's poetry in Chapter 15?
(a) Emory University.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Simpson College.

4. In ancient times, how many ships a day might sail from the Red Sea coast of Egypt to India?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At what distance did Billy Dixon shoot an Indian off his horse?

2. In Chapter 12, how much did an Irishman loan L'Amour?

3. On three occasions, how long did L'Amour go without eating anything?

4. What author did L'Amour think he might emulate at the end of Chapter 6?

5. After registering with the Marine Services Bureau, how long did L'Amour discover it might take before he would get a job?

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