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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Goethe begin writing "Faust"?
(a) 1808.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1809.
(d) 1804.

3. In what mountains was the claim where L'Amour worked in Chapter 7?
(a) Coyote.
(b) Owl's Head.
(c) Santa Cruz.
(d) Klamath.

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

5. Where did Russian Joe Smith get picked up?
(a) Peking.
(b) Hanoi.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Bangkok.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What author was L'Amour reading when a pedantic professor gave him a ride?

3. What book by Jack London prepared L'Amour for rejection?

4. What did L'Amour use to kill rabbits at his parents' new home?

5. Where had L'Amour planned to go after he got his parents settled? .

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