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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did it take when L'Amour and his fellow officers traveled on the U.S.S. Boise to get from Europe to the U.S. .
(a) 16 days
(b) 8 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 5 days.

2. To whom did L'Amour believe the Roman soldiers sold their services and served as mercenaries?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Persia.
(d) Egypt.

3. What was L'Amour's first motion picture?
(a) Searchers.
(b) Rear Window.
(c) East of Sumatra.
(d) Rebel Without a Cause.

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

5. How long after Peterson was taken by the Apaches did he partake in a war party?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 4 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did L'Amour believe that a half-caste brother and sister he met in Shanghai died?

2. Whose translation of the Shah-nama did L'Amour prefer?

3. How many books and plays did L'Amour read in 1930?

4. After L'Amour ate his only can of food, how far was it to the town where he was headed?

5. How many rounds might L'Amour go in a day with Pete before he met Billy?

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