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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. How old was L'Amour when he made his first attempt at creative writing?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

2. Where was the first place that L'Amour looked for a job in Los Angeles?
(a) Docks.
(b) Newspaper.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Factory.

3. What book by Jack London prepared L'Amour for rejection?
(a) Martin Eden.
(b) White Fang.
(c) The Call of the Wild.
(d) John Barleycorn.

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

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) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many books did a woman have that Russian Joe Smith lived with in China?

2. How many rounds might L'Amour go in a day with Pete before he met Billy?

3. What did the old man have in the mine he wanted L'Amour to work in in Chapter 7?

4. How long after Peterson was taken by the Apaches did he partake in a war party?

5. After registering with the Marine Services Bureau, how long did L'Amour discover it might take before he would get a job?

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