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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What benefit does training with his new partner give Arnold?
(a) Stronger abs.
(b) More body mass.
(c) Bulkier thighs.
(d) More developed lats.

2. Who is the first bodybuilder to become Arnold's inspiration?
(a) Reg Park.
(b) Sergio Oliva.
(c) Karl Gerstl.
(d) Frank Zane.

3. What is the audience reaction to the use of "Exodus" during Arnold's routine?
(a) Enthusiasm.
(b) Disappointment.
(c) Disdain.
(d) Sadness.

4. Who defeats Arnold in the Mr. Universe competition in Miami?
(a) Joe Weider.
(b) Franco Columbu.
(c) Reg Park.
(d) Frank Zane.

5. Who takes up a collection to help Arnold buy a ticket to go to London for the Mr. Universe competition?
(a) Arnold pays for the ticket himself.
(b) His father.
(c) Reinhart Solana, the gym owner.
(d) The Best Built Man of Europe judge.

6. About what does Arnold take notes during the exhibitions?
(a) His travels.
(b) Other bodybuilders.
(c) New music for his routines.
(d) Any advice from Reg Park.

7. What is Arnold's first competitive weightlifting goal?
(a) To place second in the Mr. Austria competition.
(b) To win the Mr. Austria competition.
(c) To lift 500 pounds.
(d) To compete in the Mr. Austria competition.

8. What physical characteristic about Arnold is ideal for competition?
(a) His determination.
(b) His muscle mass.
(c) His music choices.
(d) His physique.

9. How does Arnold learn about Tinnerino's capabilities?
(a) He photographs him during pre-competition.
(b) He videotapes him warming up.
(c) He sends a friend to spy on him.
(d) He asks the judges.

10. What will Arnold take advantage of to be successful in America?
(a) An American trainer.
(b) New equipment.
(c) The food and knowledge.
(d) A new gym.

11. What is Arnold brought back to do during his second Mr. Universe competition?
(a) Repeat his routine.
(b) Perform an encore.
(c) Perform Tinnerino's routine.
(d) Play new music.

12. Where does Arnold go for the Mr. Europe contest?
(a) Vienna, Austria.
(b) Graz, Austria.
(c) Munich, Germany.
(d) Stuttgart, Germany.

13. What does Arnold discover while visiting Reg Park in South Africa?
(a) That Reg Park has really nice neighbors.
(b) That he needs to find a new career.
(c) What a life of luxury and elegance can be like.
(d) What little work he still needs for his career.

14. What title does Arnold win at this competition in 1967?
(a) Mr. Universe.
(b) Mr. World.
(c) Mr. Eastern Europe.
(d) Mr. Western Europe.

15. How does the trophy Arnold wins at the Mr. Europe Junior competition help him?
(a) It makes his fellow Army members jealous.
(b) It makes his barracks area look nice.
(c) It gives him comfort.
(d) It helps his father respect him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many poses does Arnold develop in his routine?

2. Why does Arnold borrow money?

3. What stimulates Arnold's enormous drive for success?

4. What character trait describes Arnold in his first days working with Reg Park?

5. Who invites Arnold to a health and bodybuilding club in Munich?

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