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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What running season did Steve skip after the Olympics?
(a) 1973 Cross Country.
(b) 1972 Indoor.
(c) 1972 Cross Country.
(d) 1972 Outdoor.

2. How many miles did Steve run each day in high school?
(a) 4-8.
(b) 3-6.
(c) 5-9.
(d) 7-10.

3. What was the name of Steve's high school?
(a) GHS.
(b) West.
(c) Marshfield.
(d) North.

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

5. What was Steve teased for in school?
(a) His lack of talent
(b) How small he was.
(c) Hyperactivity.
(d) His attitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What place did Steve finish in the 5000 meter Olympic race?

2. Whose time inspired Steve to run faster in Norway?

3. Where did Paul Geis transfer to the University of Oregon from?

4. Why did Steve's threat in North Carolina lose the race?

5. What was the only serious running injury that Steve ever suffered?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Steve's college track coach remember Steve as a college freshman?

2. What did Steve's competitors notice about him at the beginning of the 1973 cross country season?

3. How did Steve feel upon his return from the Olympics?

4. What was Steve's attitude before every race he ran?

5. What did Steve say that would cause him to not be able to live with a loss?

6. What caused Steve not to meet his running goals for his first season?

7. What did Steve tell Don after beating him in the Pac-8 in Seattle?

8. What did Dan Berger say about the way that Steve handled interviews?

9. Why did Steve feel so bonded to the people in Eugene?

10. What did Terry William's say about Steve's running style when training?

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