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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what mountains was the claim where L'Amour worked in Chapter 7?
(a) Owl's Head.
(b) Santa Cruz.
(c) Klamath.
(d) Coyote.

2. How long did the last caretaker of the mine last before he quit?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

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

4. What author was L'Amour reading when a pedantic professor gave him a ride?
(a) Engels.
(b) Nietzche.
(c) Schopenhauer.
(d) Comte.

5. At the time of the writing of the book, how long were L'Amour and the Irishman who loaned him money friends?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 60 years.
(c) 38 years.
(d) 58 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Doubtful Canyon?

2. When was "Erewhon" written?

3. How many books did a woman have that Russian Joe Smith lived with in China?

4. On three occasions, how long did L'Amour go without eating anything?

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

(see the answer key)

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