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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity did Steve enjoy in the summer?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Acting.
(d) Soccer.

2. What was the name of the runner at Steve's last undergrad race that was surprised Steve talked to him?
(a) John Rose.
(b) Allen Rose.
(c) Mike Rose.
(d) Nick Rose.

3. What was Steve's record setting time in his first 6 mile run of 1973?
(a) 27:09.5.
(b) 27:09.7.
(c) 27:09.4.
(d) 27:09.6.

4. How did some view Steve's confidence in college?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Mean.
(c) Cocky.
(d) Friendly.

5. What race in 1972 greatly upset Steve?
(a) San Francisco dual meet.
(b) Fresno dual meet.
(c) San Diego dual meet.
(d) Los Angeles dual meet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the last loss that Steve experienced in his college cross country career?

2. Who said "I'm going to stay with this guy and I'm gonna try to kick his butt"?

3. How quick was Steve expected to run a mile in his pre-Olympics workouts?

4. What was the name of Steve's dog?

5. Who did Steve want to meet at the LA Times Indoor meet in 1971?

(see the answer key)

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