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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, Caballo Blanco described how Rick Fisher became friends with a Taramuhara man and asked if he could take him to what ancient Tarahumara ball race?
(a) The aparaji.
(b) The pirajara.
(c) The rarajipari.
(d) The jiprapi.

2. Ann Trason is just over how tall?
(a) 6'8".
(b) 5'.
(c) 5'6".
(d) 6'.

3. The Tarahumara language belongs to what family?
(a) Uto-Aztecan.
(b) Uto-Mexican.
(c) Uto-Columbian.
(d) Uto-Incan.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Scott Jurek attend college?

2. What is a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical pressure or distortion?

3. At the census of 2005, Creel, Chihuahua had a population of how many inhabitants?

4. Scott Jurek did not begin running long distances until when?

5. What 25 year-old Tarahumara runner won in a record time of 17:40 that stood for 11 years at the Leadville Trail 100?

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