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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Page 275.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. They use the _______ wing for the final round of qualifying and for the real race.
(a) Flat.
(b) Medium.
(c) High.
(d) Low.
2. Mark Donohue begins this chapter informing readers that the team is taking their race car to Indianapolis in order to do what?
(a) To see how much the team has improved.
(b) Race against the best teams.
(c) Run tests on the wheels they are seriously considering using during the upcoming race season.
(d) To win large amounts of prize money.
3. What is a second possible reason for why the drivers respond the way they do in number 139?
(a) Because of how much the trouble in question depends on what Mark is like.
(b) Because of the contracts they have signed.
(c) Because of the difficulties in the construction of race cars.
(d) Because of how ignorant they are.
4. Mark writes of qualifying a car for a race, and when he practices, he is _____________ near other cars.
(a) Not actually.
(b) Actually.
(c) Rarely.
(d) Sometimes.
5. Do the race cars arrive already built?
(a) Rarely.
(b) Usually.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.
Short Answer Questions
1. The speeds at Indianapolis are _________________ of all the tracks.
2. Do all drivers have the ability to overcome every challenge that a given race car can pose?
3. In _________ at Indianapolis, Mark Donohue is fed up with these problems, even though during much of his career this is just the sort of thing he has enjoyed doing.
4. There is something about one of the cars the Penske team is running at Indianapolis that is particularly ______________ for Mark Donohue.
5. The next section is about the building of ___________ racing cars.
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