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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came in first in the race in Chapter 16?
(a) Salvador Holguin.
(b) Arnulfo Quimare.
(c) Victoriano Churro.
(d) Juan Herrera.

2. What is the location where the Tarahumara make their home?
(a) The Marble Canyons.
(b) The Copper Canyons.
(c) The Silver Canyons.
(d) The Jade Canyons.

3. 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) 8:00 p.m.
(d) 5:00 p.m.

4. How tall is Christopher McDougall?
(a) 6'2".
(b) 5'9".
(c) 6'9".
(d) 6'4".

5. The Rocky Mountains stretch more than how many miles?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 800.
(c) 2,100.
(d) 1,400.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Emil Zatopek die?

2. The night before the race in Chapter 30, how many competitors were there?

3. What is the name of the doctor the author went to see about his foot in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 11, Rick Fisher promised that team Taramuhara would be back the following year and the event became major garnering the attention of what sports corporation?

5. What did Caballo Blanco suggest the author focus on in his running in Chapter 17?

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