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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author had the opportunity to meet some of the teacher's students in Chapter 6, which among them stood out to the author?
(a) Abebe.
(b) Marcelino.
(c) Victoriano.
(d) Luis.

2. What is the name of the doctor the author went to see about his foot in Chapter 2?
(a) Dr. Joe Vigil.
(b) Dr. Joe Torg.
(c) Dr. Rick Fisher.
(d) Dr. Jenn Shelton.

3. Who was known to be the greatest living Taramuhara runner in Chapter 3?
(a) Juan Herrera.
(b) Victoriano Churro.
(c) Arnulfo Quimare.
(d) Salvador Holguin.

4. Caballo Blanco's father had been of what profession?
(a) Army general.
(b) Coast Guard helicopter mechanic.
(c) Navy deck sergeant.
(d) Marine Corps gunnery sergeant.

5. In Chapter 1, the author learned that Caballo Blanco always arrived at what time?
(a) 9:30 p.m.
(b) 4:00 p.m.
(c) 5:00 p.m.
(d) 8:00 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what name do the indigenous people of the Taramuhara call themselves?

2. Where did Caballo Blanco originally hail from?

3. What periodical assigned an article to the author in Chapter 3?

4. What name was Caballo Blanco born with?

5. Who was referred to as a tall white man who spoke his own unique language and appeared sporadically to the Tarahumara in Chapter 5?

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