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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are doctors moving so swiftly with Lance's surgery and chemotherapy?
(a) So Lance can get back to racing as quickly as possible.
(b) To save his life.
(c) They fear getting sued.
(d) To save his career.

2. Who is Linda Mooneyham?
(a) Lance's great-grandmother.
(b) Lance's mother.
(c) Lance's teacher.
(d) Lance's neighbor.

3. Why won't Motorola pay for Lance's treatments?
(a) The team owner wants to punish Lance.
(b) He and the coach have had a falling out.
(c) He had opted out of health insurance coverage.
(d) He's no longer a member of this team.

4. Why does Lance ignore his body's symptoms?
(a) He doesn't want his competitors to ridicule him.
(b) He does not have health insurance.
(c) He is a driven athlete trained to ignore pain.
(d) He doesn't trust doctors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lance explains that he does not check his mother at the door when he is about to meet the:

2. When Lance arrives at the hospital in preparation for surgery to remove a cancerous growth, what is he hoping for?

3. Why does Lance hold a press conference near the start of his cancer treatments?

4. At twenty-one, Lance competes in the World Championships in:

5. What sport does young Lance succeed at on his first try?

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