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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What book did L'Amour mention that was a somewhat pornographic Chinese novel?
(a) The Water Margin.
(b) Dream of the Red Chamber.
(c) Chin P'ing Mei.
(d) Saving a Prostitute.

4. Where was Pete Petrolle from?
(a) Syracuse.
(b) Poughkeepsie.
(c) Schenectady.
(d) Albany.

5. How many books and plays did L'Amour read in 1930?
(a) 115.
(b) 142.
(c) 94.
(d) 87.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did L'Amour go to high school?

2. What was L'Amour's father's occupation?

3. How many sandwiches did L'Amour eat a day when he was saving up to buy books by Russell, Baldwin, and Chase?

4. Where did L'Amour send a review of the book "Anthony Adverse"?

5. Where was the small journal published that published some of L'Amour's poetry in Chapter 15?

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