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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It was how long before they were going to leave to meet the Tarahumara as Chapter 29 opened?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

2. Before they left the school teacher's home, the author had a chance to see some of the students and witness what in Chapter 6?
(a) A soccer match.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) A running game.
(d) A game of hide and seek.

3. Who was referred to as a tall white man who spoke his own unique language and appeared sporadically to the Tarahumara in Chapter 5?
(a) Caballo Blanco.
(b) Charles Williams.
(c) Matt Carpenter.
(d) Christopher McDougall.

4. What did Martimano send Shaggy and Juan up ahead of him to do in Chapter 16?
(a) Win the race.
(b) Supply runners with water.
(c) Catch the witch.
(d) Dig holes in the trail.

5. Zola Budd is a former Olympic track and field competitor from where?
(a) Ethiopia.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) South Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Caballo Blanco say that Rick Fisher decided get the Taramuhara tribe some PR in Chapter 8?

2. What did the author realize was the reason Caballo Blanco had been angry in Chapter 7?

3. What is a mountain range in western Mexico where the Copper Canyons are located?

4. When did Nike, Inc. officially take the name "Nike"?

5. In what year did Ann Trason run the Leadville Trail 100?

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