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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. During the year that L'Amour kept track of the books he read, how many did he read while waiting for people?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

2. How tall was L'Amour as an adult?
(a) 6 feet 4 inches.
(b) 6 feet 2 inches.
(c) 5 feet. 11 inches.
(d) 7 feet 1 inch.

3. Where did L'Amour have a suitcase stolen?
(a) Williams.
(b) Ash Fork.
(c) Seligman.
(d) Chino Valley.

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

5. When did Goethe finish the second part of "Faust"?
(a) 1826.
(b) 1849.
(c) 1821.
(d) 1832.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the last caretaker of the mine last before he quit?

2. Where did most of the stories in "Arabian Nights" originate?

3. How many white men died in the stagecoach attack that Peterson described?

4. After registering with the Marine Services Bureau, how long did L'Amour discover it might take before he would get a job?

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

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