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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was there when Juan and Martimano came through and was struck by the fact that they were laughing and enjoying the run in Chapter 14?
(a) Bob.
(b) Ken.
(c) Carl.
(d) Luis.

2. What did Martimano send Shaggy and Juan up ahead of him to do in Chapter 16?
(a) Win the race.
(b) Catch the witch.
(c) Dig holes in the trail.
(d) Supply runners with water.

3. Jenn Shelton found her strength in what parts of the race in Chapter 31?
(a) The uphills.
(b) The low elevations.
(c) The high elevations.
(d) The downhills.

4. What did Caballo Blanco change his name to from Michael Hickman?
(a) Micah True.
(b) Joe Torg.
(c) David Carrier.
(d) Scott Jurek.

5. When did Scott Jurek return and win the race in Tarahumara?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2008.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second-highest waterfall in Mexico, located near Creel?

2. From what university did Christopher McDougall graduate?

3. How old was Ann Trason when she ran the Leadville Trail 100?

4. At the 60-mile mark, Ann Trason was how far ahead of the Tarahumara runners in Chapter 14?

5. Where did Scott Jurek attend college?

(see the answer key)

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