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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over dinner in Chapter 23, Caballo shared the news that who had been killed?
(a) Salvador.
(b) Marcelino.
(c) Arnulfo.
(d) Juan.

2. Where is the Leadville Trail 100 held annually?
(a) Leadville, Colorado.
(b) Boulder, Colorado.
(c) Laramie, Wyoming.
(d) Cody, Wyoming.

3. What did Rick Fisher promise the Tarahumara runners in exchange for racing in the Leadville Trail 100?
(a) Rum.
(b) Beef.
(c) Corn.
(d) Fish.

4. Who came in second place in the 1994 Leadville Trail 100?
(a) Ann Shelton.
(b) Jenn Shelton.
(c) Ann Trason.
(d) Jenn Trason.

5. Who came in second place in the race in Chapter 31?
(a) Jenn Shelton.
(b) Emil Zapotek.
(c) Victoriano Churro.
(d) Scott Jurek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Jenn Shelton's boyfriend who went with her to Mexico to race in Chapter 21?

2. When did Scott Jurek return and win the race in Tarahumara?

3. How many world records has Ann Trason broken during her career?

4. What periodical hired Christopher McDougall to write a cover story about why America hasn't been hit by another terrorist attack since September 11?

5. Where did Caballo Blanco originally hail from?

(see the answer key)

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