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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ann Trason is just over how tall?
(a) 6'.
(b) 6'8".
(c) 5'.
(d) 5'6".

2. The author's doctor recommended that he quit running or at least use what in Chapter 2?
(a) Tylenol.
(b) Morphine.
(c) Vicodin.
(d) Cortisone.

3. Ann Trason overtook the Tarahumara runners at what mark in the Leadville Trail 100 in Chapter 13?
(a) 28-mile mark.
(b) 40-mile mark.
(c) 12-mile mark.
(d) 23-mile mark.

4. Where was Emil Zatopek from?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Poland.
(c) Yugoslavia.
(d) Romania.

5. Over dinner in Chapter 23, Caballo shared the news that who had been killed?
(a) Juan.
(b) Arnulfo.
(c) Marcelino.
(d) Salvador.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was Ann Trason born?

3. What did Martimano send Shaggy and Juan up ahead of him to do in Chapter 16?

4. What is the name of the doctor the author went to see about his foot in Chapter 2?

5. What village which was known for its great runners did the Tarahumara teacher tell the author about in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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