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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. How old did Chris Madsen live to be?
(a) Over 90.
(b) About 80.
(c) 85.
(d) 93.

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

3. What book did L'Amour read by Malcom Rogers?
(a) Conquest of New Mexico and California.
(b) Humboldt to the Pacific.
(c) Journey to the Rocky Mountains.
(d) Ancient Hunters of the Far West.

4. Where did L'Amour's first contact in Shanghai come from?
(a) Olympic.
(b) Greek.
(c) The Riot.
(d) The Station.

5. How many sandwiches did L'Amour eat a day when he was saving up to buy books by Russell, Baldwin, and Chase?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. On one (and possibly) three sides of L'Amour's family, how many generations have been in America?

2. In Chapter 11, how much did Modern Library editions cost?

3. Where was Pete Petrolle from?

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

5. How old was Dixon when he came west?

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