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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jim Hoyt?
(a) Manager and uncle.
(b) Swim teacher.
(c) Triathlon coach.
(d) Bike shop owner and mentor.

2. How does young Lance do in the Ironkids competition he enters?
(a) Comes in last.
(b) Comes in fifth place.
(c) Wins.
(d) Injures himself and must quit.

3. What is Lance's primary concern when he first learns he has cancer?
(a) His image.
(b) His debt.
(c) His life.
(d) His career.

4. 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.

5. Who is Kik?
(a) Lance's manager.
(b) Lance's chemotherapy nurse.
(c) The doctor who tells Lance his prognosis.
(d) The woman Lance marries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lance Armstrong is a renowned:

3. How old is Lance when he gets his first bike?

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

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

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