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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name was Caballo Blanco born with?
(a) Michael Randall Hickman.
(b) Salvador Holguin.
(c) Barefoot Ted.
(d) Victoriano Churro.

2. What 25 year-old Tarahumara runner won in a record time of 17:40 that stood for 11 years at the Leadville Trail 100?
(a) Juan Herrera.
(b) Caballo Blanco.
(c) Victoriano Churro.
(d) Salvador Holguin.

3. What disease did Scott Jurek's mother suffer from?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Multiple sclerosis.
(d) Jaundice.

4. Who did the author hire to help him track down the Tarahumara in Chapter 3?
(a) Victoriano Churro.
(b) Juan Herrera.
(c) Salvador Holguin.
(d) Arnulfo Quimare.

5. Who called to say that he could show how an antelope could be run to death, which he had learned in the bush, in Chapter 28?
(a) Arnulfo Quimare.
(b) Louis Liebenberg.
(c) Matt Carpenter.
(d) Scott Jurek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who noticed that Martimano was not running with a smooth rhythm in Chapter 16?

2. How much did the author weigh when he went to see a doctor about his foot in Chapter 2?

3. Who was very excited and wouldn't stop talking, just as he hadn't stopped talking on the bus in Chapter 23?

4. Who did the author contact in Chapter 18, hoping he had met with Caballo Blanco at Leadville, but realized he had not?

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

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