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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bad to Worse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the chances that Lance will survive his cancer?
(a) It is practically assured.
(b) Very high.
(c) Extremely low.
(d) Fifty-fifty.

2. At the World Championships in Norway, Lance becomes the:
(a) Youngest ever racer in Norway.
(b) Youngest winner of a world cycling title.
(c) First American to come in second place.
(d) First non-European to compete there.

3. What does Lance's mother do when she learns her son has cancer?
(a) Flies to Houston to speak with specialists.
(b) Goes to Austin to support him.
(c) Faints.
(d) Tells Lance's stepfather.

4. What sport does young Lance succeed at on his first try?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Running.
(c) Golfing.
(d) Football.

5. Where in Texas does Lance spend his teen and preteen years?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) El Paso.
(c) Plano.
(d) Austin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Before and After," what concern does Lance express regarding his mother?

2. Why does Lance finally consult with a doctor after his symptoms appear?

3. Lance Armstrong is a renowned:

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

5. How does Lance regard his stepfather, Terry Armstrong?

(see the answer key)

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