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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did L'Amour drink after his walk from Death Valley?
(a) Coke.
(b) Milk.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Tea.

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

3. How old was Pete Boering when L'Amour met him?
(a) 30.
(b) 32.
(c) 28.
(d) 26.

4. In Chapter 4, where was the machinist from who was headed to a job in El Paso?
(a) Jacksonville.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Shreveport.
(d) Biloxi.

5. Where was Muhammed Dulfakir's shop located?
(a) Wyatt St.
(b) Main St.
(c) Baker St.
(d) High St.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was L'Amour when he met Pete?

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

3. How old was L'Amour when he made his first attempt at creative writing?

4. Where did L'Amour go to high school?

5. How many miles did L'Amour walk in Chapter 4 before a large old man gave him a ride?

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