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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did L'Amour hit in Chapter 8?
(a) Building.
(b) Cow.
(c) Rock.
(d) Tree.

2. Where did Professor Percival Lowell study Mars?
(a) Flagstaff.
(b) Roswell.
(c) Albuquerque.
(d) Phoenix.

3. How tall was L'Amour as an adult?
(a) 6 feet 4 inches.
(b) 5 feet. 11 inches.
(c) 7 feet 1 inch.
(d) 6 feet 2 inches.

4. Who taught L'Amour how to use a six-shooter?
(a) Bill Tilghman.
(b) Jim Newman.
(c) Charles Allison.
(d) John Hicks.

5. During the year that L'Amour kept track of the books he read, how many did he read while waiting for people?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many leghorn chickens were at the mine where L'Amour worked in Chapter 6?

2. Who was the only author L'Amour knew that wrote about hunger from experience?

3. How old was L'Amour when he obtained his first job?

4. In what mountains was the claim where L'Amour worked in Chapter 7?

5. When did Goethe finish the second part of "Faust"?

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