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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. In what desert did L'Amour believe that the remains of an ancient civilization might be discovered?
(a) Sechura.
(b) Kalahari.
(c) Taklamakan.
(d) Nubian.

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

3. What was L'Amour's father's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Veterinarian.
(d) Professor.

4. 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.

5. What country western singer visited Mesa Verde with L'Amour and his family?
(a) Charlie Daniels.
(b) Boxcar Willie.
(c) Alan Jackson.
(d) Billy Ray Cyrus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was L'Amour as an adult?

2. What book did L'Amour mention that was a somewhat pornographic Chinese novel?

3. How many volumes of books by Alexandre Dumas did L'Amour find on the shelves of the library?

4. How old did Chris Madsen live to be?

5. How much had the man L'Amour worked for in Chapter 7 spent on his mine so far?

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