2. While L'Amour was studying the Far East, how many books did he read in a year on the American West?
(a) 20.
(b) 45.
(c) 30.
(d) 55.

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

4. On the U.S.S. Boise returning from France, where was the boy from who fascinated L'Amour with tales of his experiences in Burma and India?
(a) Montana.
(b) Idaho.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Missouri.

5. When did L'Amour sell his first short story for cash?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1929.

6. Who wrote "The Mississippi Valley Frontier"?
(a) Mosey.
(b) Caruso.
(c) Engels.
(d) Salzman.

7. What writer and naturalist was on the spot when the New Madrid earthquake happened?
(a) Williams.
(b) Burnaby.
(c) Bradbury.
(d) Davis.

8. Who wrote the book that L'Amour had in his back pocket when he met Gillespie?
(a) Smith.
(b) Draper.
(c) Buckle.
(d) Baudelaire.

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

10. What book did L'Amour review that began his study of Africa?
(a) How I Found Livingstone.
(b) Through the Dark Continent.
(c) Out of Africa.
(d) The Africa Background Outlined.

11. When was Seri Turi Buana installed as king?
(a) 1273.
(b) 1179.
(c) 1149.
(d) 1201.

12. On what Indian reservation was Mancos Canyon located?
(a) Hopi.
(b) Ute.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Hualapai.

13. Where did L'Amour settle down to try to become a writer?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Texas.

14. How large is the desert of Taklamakan?
(a) Size of Montana and Wyoming combined.
(b) Size of Oklahoma and Texas combined.
(c) Size of Alaska.
(d) Size of California.

15. What country western singer visited Mesa Verde with L'Amour and his family?
(a) Boxcar Willie.
(b) Charlie Daniels.
(c) Billy Ray Cyrus.
(d) Alan Jackson.