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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hired Steve after college?
(a) Adidas.
(b) Saucony.
(c) Nike.
(d) New Balance.

2. What town did Steve buy a house in after college?
(a) Eugene.
(b) Haines.
(c) Salem.
(d) Coos Bay.

3. Whose time inspired Steve to run faster in Norway?
(a) Lasse Viren.
(b) Halldor Viren.
(c) Ivor Viren.
(d) Fredrik Viren.

4. What did Lars Kaupang say about Steve's running ability?
(a) It was a result of his strong training.
(b) He was able to push himself to higher limits.
(c) It was a gift.
(d) He was very dedicated.

5. What types of paths did Steve choose to run on when training.?
(a) Difficult.
(b) Boring and repetitious.
(c) Fun and entertaining.
(d) Easy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What runner had the tools to beat Steve in his best race?

2. What did Steve say that training was?

3. What ruined Steve's plans for his first Olympic race?

4. What was the name of Steve's girlfriend in 1972?

5. What traits marked Steve's personality?

(see the answer key)

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