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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I Don't Check My Mother at the Door.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of cancer is Lance first diagnosed with?
(a) Pancreatic.
(b) Bladder.
(c) Testicular.
(d) Prostate.

2. How serious is Lance's cancer?
(a) Benign.
(b) Doctors are uncertain.
(c) Life-threatening.
(d) It requires only a minor operation.

3. When Lance runs a red light on his bike, is hit by a car, and is treated at the hospital, what do doctors say?
(a) He must stop training so aggressively.
(b) Someone should take away his bike.
(c) He won't be able to race in the upcoming triathlon.
(d) He needs five days of bed rest.

4. How old is Lance when he gets his first bike?
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Twelve.

5. When Lance's body starts to show signs of illness, he is in the middle of:
(a) A European vacation.
(b) Winning his second Tour de France.
(c) Becoming a force on the cycling circuit.
(d) Starting a foundation.

Short Answer Questions

1. At one point, Lance is a member of two different racing teams. One is the U.S. National Team under the leadership of:

2. When Lance races with the U.S. National Team in 1991, he is not sure whether to win or let a competitor win. He calls his mother for advice and she says:

3. Who is Linda Mooneyham?

4. Moreno Argentin is one of Lance's:

5. In "Before and After," what does Lance say causes him to become a different person in one afternoon?

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