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

2. Where did L'Amour read "Don Juan"?
(a) On an Arab dhow.
(b) In a library.
(c) On a beach.
(d) In a restaurant.

3. Who taught L'Amour how to use a six-shooter?
(a) John Hicks.
(b) Jim Newman.
(c) Bill Tilghman.
(d) Charles Allison.

4. How many volumes of books by Alexandre Dumas did L'Amour find on the shelves of the library?
(a) 48.
(b) 36.
(c) 28.
(d) 17.

5. Where did L'Amour go to high school?
(a) South Dakota.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Texas.
(d) North Dakota.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument did Harry Warren (Shorty) play?

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

3. In Chapter 1, when was L'Amour in Singapore?

4. Who was L'Amour's first employer?

5. How much did "Little Blue Books" cost?

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