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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Before and After," what concern does Lance express regarding his mother?
(a) How he will tell her he has cancer.
(b) Whether or not she will support him emotionally.
(c) How he can make her proud of him.
(d) Whether or not she will recuperate from her illness.

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

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

4. How old is Lance's mother when she gives birth to him?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fourteen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The triathlons that Lance does extremely well in combines which three sports?

2. Despite doctors' orders, what does Lance accomplish after being hit by a car?

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

4. In addition to covering Lance's journey through cancer, this book documents the obstacles he overcame to:

5. Lance Armstrong is a renowned:

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