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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Steve's job in his fraternity at college?
(a) Track assistant.
(b) Breakfast cook.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Janitor.

2. What type of runner was Steve not?
(a) Trial runner.
(b) Road runner.
(c) Trail runner.
(d) Race runner.

3. What ruined Steve's plans for his first Olympic race?
(a) A terrorist attack on the Olympic Games.
(b) Postponement of his race.
(c) A terrorist attack on Israeli athletes.
(d) Bad weather.

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

5. What was the name of the veteran runner that Steve beat in the 1972 5000 meter Olympic Trial race?
(a) Steve Young.
(b) George Young.
(c) John Young.
(d) Mike Young.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Steve's number one reason for running?

2. What was the name of the author?

3. What did Lars Kaupang say about Steve's running ability?

4. What did Steve say that training was?

5. Who hired Steve after college?

(see the answer key)

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