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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many miles did L'Amour walk in Chapter 4 before a large old man gave him a ride?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

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

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

4. How old was L'Amour when he obtained his first job?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

5. Where did L'Amour go to high school?
(a) South Dakota.
(b) North Dakota.
(c) Texas.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did L'Amour have his first and worst bout with seasickness?

2. Who was L'Amour's first employer?

3. What Indian territory surrounded Stein's Pass?

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

5. Where did Professor Percival Lowell study Mars?

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