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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. 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) 8 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 16 days

2. Who wrote what L'Amour considered to be the best history of Japan?
(a) Charles Terry.
(b) Robert Wyatt.
(c) George Sansom.
(d) David Hampton.

3. How many white men died in the stagecoach attack that Peterson described?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

4. In what region did many of the black empires exist?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Arabia.
(c) Sudan.
(d) Niger.

5. In Chapter 4, where was the machinist from who was headed to a job in El Paso?
(a) St. Petersburg.
(b) Shreveport.
(c) Biloxi.
(d) Jacksonville.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Was the the name of L'Amour's first novel?

3. Where did L'Amour go after his suitcase was stolen?

4. How many short stories had L'Amour written when his first novel was published?

5. Where did Russian Joe Smith get picked up?

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