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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of coach encourages Arnold to visit the gym in Graz?
(a) Cricket coach.
(b) Polo coach.
(c) Volleyball coach.
(d) Soccer coach.

2. Why does Arnold give up weightlifting?
(a) Because he proves his point that a bodybuilder has strength.
(b) He loses too much weight.
(c) He becomes bored.
(d) He injures himself.

3. Why does Arnold take a risk to leave the Army base?
(a) He hates the Army.
(b) He is invited to compete in the junior division of the Mr. Europe contest.
(c) He misses his family.
(d) He wants to train more.

4. Why does Arnold's ego gain a big boost as a sixteen year old in Graz?
(a) His father is proud of him.
(b) He has gained some weight.
(c) He begins to win weightlifting competitions.
(d) His mother is proud of him.

5. Why does Arnold build a gym at home?
(a) He doesn't want to travel eight miles to the gym.
(b) He prefers being at home.
(c) His father permits him to go to the gym only three nights a week.
(d) He has better equipment.

6. What does hearing applause at the competition make Arnold's father realize?
(a) He now understands everything that Arnold has achieved.
(b) That Arnold doesn't love him.
(c) Arnold has never lived up to his expectations.
(d) That he loves Arnold.

7. In what activity is Arnold's family deeply involved?
(a) Physical Sports.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Biking.
(d) Reading.

8. In what year does Arnold begin corresponding with a bodybuilder after the Mr. Universe competition?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1967.

9. After becoming a hero in the Army, what is made available to Arnold?
(a) A weight-lifting gym.
(b) A discharge.
(c) A better car.
(d) A new uniform.

10. What problem does owning the health club cause Arnold?
(a) Loss of a training partner.
(b) Health issues.
(c) Financial worries.
(d) Added stress in his routine.

11. Why does Arnold escalate his training to six workouts a week?
(a) To become like Reg Park.
(b) To prove to his father he can do it.
(c) To avoid going to church.
(d) To body sculpt.

12. After Arnold finishes the exhibition tour, what does he believe?
(a) He should lift more weights.
(b) He should build up his thighs.
(c) He is destined for great things.
(d) He should not have a girlfriend.

13. What does Reg Park promise Arnold if he wins the Mr. Universe contest next year?
(a) More music.
(b) An invitation to perform an exhibition with him in South Africa.
(c) A new gym.
(d) New equipment.

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

15. What is Arnold's next goal upon his return to Munich?
(a) To visit his parents.
(b) To resume weightlifting.
(c) To get back to the gym and start training for next year's contest.
(d) To take a vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Arnold correspond after the Mr. Universe competition?

2. What is new in Arnold's life during his time in Munich?

3. What type of invitations does Arnold receive when he returns to Munich after the Mr. Universe contest in London?

4. In what two areas does Arnold think Tinnerino can beat him?

5. What does Arnold do to accentuate the definition and separation of specific muscle groups?

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