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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 Pete's manager own and operate a cafe?
(a) Jamestown.
(b) Newton.
(c) Chariton.
(d) Millersburg.

2. How long was Doubtful Canyon?
(a) 15 miles.
(b) 9 miles.
(c) 3-5 miles.
(d) 8-10 miles.

3. What was the name of the author who went to high school in L'Amour's hometown?
(a) Louis MacNeice.
(b) E. E. Kellett.
(c) W. H. Auden.
(d) Maxwell Anderson.

4. Where was Muhammed Dulfakir's shop located?
(a) Wyatt St.
(b) Baker St.
(c) Main St.
(d) High St.

5. In ancient times, how many ships a day might sail from the Red Sea coast of Egypt to India?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. While L'Amour was studying the Far East, how many books did he read in a year on the American West?

2. What book by Byron might have been found on L'Amour's bookshelves?

3. Where did the shipwreck take place that was written about in Shakespeare's "Tempest"?

4. From what fort did Custer's men leave before the Battle at Little Bighorn?

5. What author did L'Amour think he might emulate at the end of Chapter 6?

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