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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 30, the author had noted on their journey that both Arnulfo and who shared the same gait and also the same joy and passion?
(a) Salvador Holguin.
(b) Rick Fisher.
(c) Billy Barnett.
(d) Scott Jurek.

2. When does Caballo Blanco say that Rick Fisher decided get the Taramuhara tribe some PR in Chapter 8?
(a) The early 1990s.
(b) The mid 1990s.
(c) The mid 1980s.
(d) The late 1980s.

3. Who disappeared on the run in Chapter 26 and had to be rescued?
(a) Scott and Luis.
(b) Jenn and Billy.
(c) Caballo Blanco.
(d) Dusty Olson.

4. The night before the race in Chapter 30, how many competitors were there?
(a) 39.
(b) 25.
(c) 12.
(d) 61.

5. Who came in second place in the 1994 Leadville Trail 100?
(a) Jenn Trason.
(b) Ann Trason.
(c) Ann Shelton.
(d) Jenn Shelton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nike, Inc. was founded on January 25, 1964 with what name?

2. What 25 year-old Tarahumara runner won in a record time of 17:40 that stood for 11 years at the Leadville Trail 100?

3. Who was Ann Trason's mule in the race in Chapter 14?

4. What refers to the seasonal movement of people with their livestock over relatively short distances, typically to higher pastures in summer and to lower valleys in winter?

5. Who did an amazing job throughout the morning run in Chapter 26?

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