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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. By what name do the indigenous people of the Taramuhara call themselves?
(a) Raramuri.
(b) Faraong.
(c) Cembula.
(d) Parachetti.

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

4. In Chapter 1, after the author learned that Caballo Blanco always arrived at a certain time, he was disappointed to realize it was currently what time?
(a) 6:00 p.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) 5:00 p.m.
(d) 9:00 p.m.

5. The Copper Canyons are located in the southwestern part of what state in Mexico?
(a) Durango.
(b) Chihuahua.
(c) Sonora.
(d) Baja California.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose name did the author mention to Caballo Blanco to catch his attention in Chapter 7?

2. The author knew that drug runners for the Mexican cartels hated what in Chapter 3?

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?

4. What name was Caballo Blanco born with?

5. Who holds the record of the oldest man to ever complete the Leadville Trail 100 race at the age of 70?

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