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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author knew that drug runners for the Mexican cartels hated what in Chapter 3?
(a) Police and the army.
(b) Musicians and journalists.
(c) Politicians and investors.
(d) Athletes and librarians.

2. Who was referred to as a tall white man who spoke his own unique language and appeared sporadically to the Tarahumara in Chapter 5?
(a) Caballo Blanco.
(b) Christopher McDougall.
(c) Matt Carpenter.
(d) Charles Williams.

3. What is the location where the Tarahumara make their home?
(a) The Marble Canyons.
(b) The Jade Canyons.
(c) The Copper Canyons.
(d) The Silver Canyons.

4. Where did Caballo Blanco originally hail from?
(a) Vermont.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) Alaska.

5. How much did the author weigh when he went to see a doctor about his foot in Chapter 2?
(a) 150 lbs.
(b) 185 lbs.
(c) 212 lbs.
(d) 230 lbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. After how many days of traveling did Salvador announce that they had arrived at their destination in Chapter 4?

2. Before they left the school teacher's home, the author had a chance to see some of the students and witness what in Chapter 6?

3. What did the teacher give to the author which gave tremendous energy in Chapter 6?

4. When was the author reading a magazine while on assignment in Mexico in Chapter 2?

5. How tall is Christopher McDougall?

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