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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 Chapter 11, how much did Modern Library editions cost?
(a) $1.25.
(b) 95 cents.
(c) 75 cents.
(d) $1.05.

2. Where did most of the stories in "Arabian Nights" originate?
(a) Arabia.
(b) Egypt.
(c) India.
(d) Persia.

3. How many holes for concrete piers could most men dig?
(a) 2 ½.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

4. Where was the first place that L'Amour looked for a job in Los Angeles?
(a) Factory.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Docks.

5. Who was the only author L'Amour knew that wrote about hunger from experience?
(a) Anatole France.
(b) Henri Bergson.
(c) Knut Hamsun.
(d) Sigrid Undset.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Peterson was taken by the Apaches did he partake in a war party?

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

3. How old was L'Amour when he left school?

4. How much had the man L'Amour worked for in Chapter 7 spent on his mine so far?

5. Where did L'Amour have his first and worst bout with seasickness?

(see the answer key)

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