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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tour.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bill Stapleton respond to what Alain Bondue tells him in private while Lance is undergoing chemo?
(a) Tells him to talk with Lance about it.
(b) Grows deeply sad.
(c) Tells him to do what he has to do.
(d) Grows angry.

2. How does Lance describe his life on chemo?
(a) Psychedelic and confusing.
(b) One long IV drip.
(c) Exceedingly boring.
(d) A journey into the abyss.

3. LaTrice helps Lance by explaining specifics of his treatment, answering his many questions, and:
(a) Sneaking food in for him.
(b) Being someone he can confide in.
(c) Calling his friends for him.
(d) Writing his press releases.

4. At the World Championships, Lance's mother sits and watches:
(a) Her portable TV.
(b) For seven hours in the rain.
(c) For two days in the hot sun.
(d) For the last fifteen minutes.

5. Where do Lance's chemotherapy treatments take place?
(a) Houston.
(b) Indianapolis.
(c) San Diego.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to watch Lance's last time trial at the Tour de France, riding in the team car?

2. Who is Bobby Julich?

3. At the same time that Lance competes internationally with the U.S. National Team, he competes domestically for:

4. Who is Johan Bruyneel?

5. Lance notes that in addition to being rough and dangerous, training for cycling races require:

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