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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What advice from coaches does Lance fail to listen to early in his career?
(a) To wear sunscreen.
(b) To ignore the crowds.
(c) To not eat before a race.
(d) To pace himself.

3. Why is Lance's insurance denied?
(a) His cancer is considered a pre-existing condition.
(b) He failed to fill out the right forms.
(c) He hasn't been making his premium payments.
(d) His insurance company has gone bankrupt.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lance Armstrong is perhaps best known for his victories at the:

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

3. At the World Championships in Norway, Lance becomes the:

4. In addition to entering triathlons, what else does young Lance enter?

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

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