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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the town where Caballo went to find Internet access in Chapter 17?
(a) Juarez.
(b) Creel.
(c) Tijuana.
(d) Mexicali.

2. What was a group of hearty partying llama owners called who set up camp to help injured runners in Chapter 14?
(a) The Marmot Family.
(b) The Hopeless Crew.
(c) The Alpine Gang.
(d) The Lupine Loonies.

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

4. On what college team did Jenn Shelton play while earning her degree?
(a) Rugby team.
(b) Baseball team.
(c) Basketball team.
(d) Football team.

5. Where did Ann Trason work when she decided to run the Leadville Trail 100?
(a) A sewage treatment plant.
(b) A doctor's office.
(c) A community college.
(d) A national park.

Short Answer Questions

1. As of 2003, Ann Trason's mark at the Leadville Trail 100 was ranked what by any runner?

2. Jenn Shelton and her boyfriend met while working as what, as described in Chapter 22?

3. Who did the author hire to help him track down the Tarahumara in Chapter 3?

4. Where is Nike, Inc. headquartered?

5. In Chapter 8, Caballo Blanco described how Rick Fisher became friends with a Taramuhara man and asked if he could take him to what ancient Tarahumara ball race?

(see the answer key)

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