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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did L'Amour met a group of university professors in the 1920s who were exciting, stimulating, and fun?
(a) University of Iowa.
(b) University of Oklahoma.
(c) University of Missouri.
(d) University of Michigan.

2. How long did L'Amour spend in Los Angeles?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 days.

3. Who was the black king of Haiti?
(a) Emile Nau.
(b) Georges Anglade.
(c) Leon Laleau.
(d) Henri Christophe. .

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

5. How old was L'Amour when he made his first attempt at creative writing?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was one of the regular writers in "The Saturday Evening Post"?

2. When did Sun-tzu write about the basic principles of military strategy?

3. What instrument did Harry Warren (Shorty) play?

4. How old did Chris Madsen live to be?

5. Who operated the Brown Derby in Hollywood?

(see the answer key)

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