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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 acres did the home have that L'Amour brought his parents to after they left Oregon?
(a) 8.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

2. What did L'Amour believe was the best book to come out of World War I?
(a) Undertones of War.
(b) The Case of Sergeant Grischa.
(c) All Quiet on the Western Front.
(d) The Long Weekend.

3. What author did L'Amour think he might emulate at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) James Fennimore Cooper.
(b) Nathaniel Hawthorne.
(c) Earnest Hemingway.
(d) Joseph Conrad.

4. How many leghorn chickens were at the mine where L'Amour worked in Chapter 6?
(a) 35.
(b) 60.
(c) 45.
(d) 50.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did L'Amour believe that the C.C. Brown translation of the "Sejarah Melayu" was written?

2. What animal did Cheng Ho bring back from Africa for the emperor's zoo?

3. What was L'Amour's first motion picture?

4. What Chinese dynasty did L'Amour believe was one of the most glorious? .

5. How many white men died in the stagecoach attack that Peterson described?

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