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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conversations with Cancer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the World Championships in Norway, Lance becomes the:
(a) First American to come in second place.
(b) Youngest ever racer in Norway.
(c) Youngest winner of a world cycling title.
(d) First non-European to compete there.

2. In "Before and After," what does Lance say causes him to become a different person in one afternoon?
(a) Meeting Kik.
(b) Losing a race.
(c) Being abandoned by his coach.
(d) Cancer diagnosis.

3. Who is Fabio Casartelli and what is his association with Lance?
(a) Teammate who dies while racing.
(b) Coach who quits because of Lance's attitude.
(c) Competitor who has no respect for Lance.
(d) Doctor who develops Lance's cancer treatment regimen.

4. What personal obstacles do Kik and Lance need to overcome to become parents?
(a) Cancer treatments have left Lance sterile.
(b) Lance is too busy with his career to raise a family.
(c) Both fail background checks.
(d) Kik is afraid to have children.

5. What does Lance's mother do while raising him?
(a) Writes a book.
(b) Works two jobs.
(c) Wins the Texas lottery.
(d) Gets her PhD in psychology.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lance stops speaking with Jim Hoyt after the man takes away his:

3. How does Lance react when he learns he has cancer?

4. Lance Armstrong is a renowned:

5. At the World Championships, Lance's mother sits and watches:

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