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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the event in London that Arnold performs with Reg Park? Mr. World.
(a) Mr. Universe.
(b) Mr. Bodybuilder.
(c) An exhibition.
(d) Mr. World.

2. What do Arnold's supporters do when he returns to Munich?
(a) Ignore him.
(b) Give him an award.
(c) Mob him.
(d) Give him the key to the city.

3. Who is the first bodybuilder to become Arnold's inspiration?
(a) Karl Gerstl.
(b) Sergio Oliva.
(c) Frank Zane.
(d) Reg Park.

4. Why does Arnold borrow money?
(a) For train fare home.
(b) To buy weights.
(c) To buy the health club where he works out.
(d) To repay his father.

5. How much does Arnold weigh at the end of his Army service?
(a) 195 pounds.
(b) 240 pounds.
(c) 225 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What inspires Arnold to lift weights?

2. After Arnold finishes the exhibition tour, what does he believe?

3. Why does Arnold take a risk to leave the Army base?

4. What does hearing applause at the competition make Arnold's father realize?

5. How many other Mr. Universe contests are sponsored by other bodybuilding federations?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Arnold considered a hero by the senior army officers?

2. Why does Arnold find it difficult to learn the things he had planned to during the Mr. Universe contest?

3. To what activities does Wag Bennett introduce Arnold during his trip to London?

4. After Arnold enters military service, he leaves his boot camp base without permission in order to compete in the Junior division of the Mr. Europe Junior contest. Describe your reaction to the risk that Arnold took.

5. Describe three things that Arnold learns after taking second place at Mr. Universe.

6. Describe two ways in which Reg Park has a positive influence on Arnold.

7. Describe the influence that Reg Park has on Arnold in his teenage bodybuilding days.

8. How does Arnold become the protégé of the bodybuilders in the gym in Graz when he is fifteen years old?

9. In Part One, Chapter Three, what brings Arnold to Munich after he completes his military service?

10. In Part One, Chapter Six, why is Arnold feeling depressed regarding his parents' perception of his achievement?

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