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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What canyon did L'Amour want to see in Chapter 4?
(a) Ponia.
(b) Doubtful.
(c) Brighton.
(d) Devious.

2. How old was L'Amour when he left school?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

3. In Chapter 1, when was L'Amour in Singapore?
(a) June 3.
(b) March 18.
(c) April 12.
(d) May 14.

4. How many miles did L'Amour walk in Chapter 4 before a large old man gave him a ride?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Professor Percival Lowell study Mars?

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

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

4. What book by Jack London prepared L'Amour for rejection?

5. What was the name of the magazine that published the first modern stories of science fiction?

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