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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lance Armstrong is perhaps best known for his victories at the:
(a) World Cup.
(b) Winter Olympics.
(c) Tour de France.
(d) IFMAR World Championship.

2. Why does Lance finally consult with a doctor after his symptoms appear?
(a) His coach, girlfriend, and best friends urge him to go.
(b) His symptoms and pain have grown severe.
(c) He goes in for an annual checkup.
(d) He gets medical insurance.

3. Who is Fabio Casartelli and what is his association with Lance?
(a) Teammate who dies while racing.
(b) Doctor who develops Lance's cancer treatment regimen.
(c) Competitor who has no respect for Lance.
(d) Coach who quits because of Lance's attitude.

4. In "Before and After," what does Lance say causes him to become a different person in one afternoon?
(a) Being abandoned by his coach.
(b) Losing a race.
(c) Meeting Kik.
(d) Cancer diagnosis.

5. Lance Armstrong is a renowned:
(a) Golfer.
(b) Cyclist.
(c) Auto racer.
(d) Skier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lance's mother do while raising him?

2. Why won't Motorola pay for Lance's treatments?

3. Why does Lance bank his sperm prior to starting chemotherapy?

4. At one point, Lance is a member of two different racing teams. One is the U.S. National Team under the leadership of:

5. How does young Lance do in the Ironkids competition he enters?

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