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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the shipwreck take place that was written about in Shakespeare's "Tempest"?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Bermuda.
(d) Indonesia.

2. Where did L'Amour eat breakfast with an old man who gave him a ride in Chapter 4?
(a) Crane.
(b) Bowie.
(c) Ballinger.
(d) Abilene.

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

4. How fast would a camel travel?
(a) 2 ½ to 3 mph.
(b) 4 mph.
(c) 10 mph.
(d) 1 to 2 mph.

5. Where did L'Amour have his first and worst bout with seasickness?
(a) Tahiti.
(b) Cape Hatteras.
(c) Bermuda.
(d) West Indies.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Goethe finish the second part of "Faust"?

2. What did L'Amour hit in Chapter 8?

3. How old was Pete Boering when L'Amour met him?

4. Near what peak did the Apache that Peterson lived with plan to attack?

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

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