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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the 60-mile mark, Ann Trason was how far ahead of the Tarahumara runners in Chapter 14?
(a) 21 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 12 minutes.
(d) 2 minutes.

2. What did the teacher give to the author which gave tremendous energy in Chapter 6?
(a) A drink.
(b) A meal.
(c) A powder.
(d) A pill.

3. Who was there when Juan and Martimano came through and was struck by the fact that they were laughing and enjoying the run in Chapter 14?
(a) Ken.
(b) Luis.
(c) Carl.
(d) Bob.

4. Who knew about running and the psychology of running and was at the race to see what he was missing in Chapter 13?
(a) Dr. Joe Torg.
(b) Dr. Bramble.
(c) Dr. Joe Vigil.
(d) Dr. Lieberman.

5. At what mark in the race did Ann Trason's mule join her in Chapter 14?
(a) 105-mile mark.
(b) 25-mile mark.
(c) 77-mile mark.
(d) 50-mile mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first non-Tarahumara runner to finish was almost how far behind the winner in the Leadville Trail 100 race in 1993?

2. How long of a jog was the author on when he felt a shooting pain in his foot in Chapter 2?

3. When was the Leadville Trail 100 first run?

4. Where is Nike, Inc. headquartered?

5. Tegla Loroupe is a long-distance track and road runner from where?

(see the answer key)

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