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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of cancer is Lance first diagnosed with?
(a) Pancreatic.
(b) Prostate.
(c) Testicular.
(d) Bladder.

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

3. What relationship does Lance have with his mother?
(a) It's distant and strained.
(b) They are extremely close.
(c) They compete against each other.
(d) It's full of misunderstandings.

4. Despite doctors' orders, what does Lance accomplish after being hit by a car?
(a) Mends a fracture in record time.
(b) Places third in a triathlon.
(c) Gets a new bike.
(d) Completes a charity bike race.

5. How old is Lance when he discovers he has cancer?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Nineteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lance runs a red light on his bike, is hit by a car, and is treated at the hospital, what do doctors say?

2. Who is Rick Parker?

3. In "Before and After," what does Lance say causes him to become a different person in one afternoon?

4. Lance Armstrong is a renowned:

5. Who is Linda Mooneyham?

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