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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what elevation did a group of hearty partying llama owners set up camp to help injured runners in Chapter 14?
(a) 10,000 feet.
(b) 12,600 feet.
(c) 8,500 feet.
(d) 16,450 feet.

2. Who was Ann Trason's mule in the race in Chapter 14?
(a) Carl.
(b) Ken.
(c) Bob.
(d) Manuel.

3. When was the Barefoot Runners Society founded in the United States?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2006.

4. How long of a jog was the author on when he felt a shooting pain in his foot in Chapter 2?
(a) 10-mile.
(b) 3-mile.
(c) 14-mile.
(d) 5-mile.

5. 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 game of hide and seek.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) A soccer match.
(d) A running game.

Short Answer Questions

1. Runners in the Leadville Trail 100 race climb and descend how many feet?

2. What was Caballo Blanco known as to the Tarahumara people?

3. As of 2003, Ann Trason's mark at the Leadville Trail 100 was ranked what by any runner?

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

5. At the 72-mile station in Chapter 16, Ann Trason was leading by how much?

(see the answer key)

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