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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Tarahumara schoolteacher with whom the author spoke in Chapter 5?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Bella.
(c) Angel.
(d) Maria.

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

3. What did the second team of Tarahumara runners use to fashion shoes for the Leadville Trail 100 race?
(a) Pieces of a tarp.
(b) Pieces of wood.
(c) Old clothing.
(d) Tire rubber.

4. As of 2003, Ann Trason's mark at the Leadville Trail 100 was ranked what by any runner?
(a) Fourth best.
(b) Fifth best.
(c) Eighth best.
(d) Second best.

5. How much did the author weigh when he went to see a doctor about his foot in Chapter 2?
(a) 150 lbs.
(b) 185 lbs.
(c) 212 lbs.
(d) 230 lbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author's doctor recommended that he quit running or at least use what in Chapter 2?

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

3. 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?

4. How old was Ann Trason when she ran the Leadville Trail 100?

5. The Copper Canyons are located in the southwestern part of what state in Mexico?

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