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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Encore.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite his performance at the Tour de France at the age of twenty-one, what is Lance unable to do?
(a) Get along with his teammates.
(b) Complete the race.
(c) Accept defeat.
(d) Repair his bike in time.

2. How does Lance respond to pressure from the Houston doctor?
(a) He leaves without saying a word.
(b) He tells the doctor to back off.
(c) He asks his mom to talk with this doctor.
(d) He says he needs to think about it over lunch.

3. Who is Rick Parker?
(a) Lance's manager.
(b) Lance's competitor.
(c) Lance's friend, who is a doctor.
(d) Lance's mentor, who owns a bike shop.

4. With one Tour de France victory under his belt, what does Lance decide to do next?
(a) Take his family to Disneyland.
(b) Spend time in Greece.
(c) Try for a second Tour de France victory.
(d) Start a second cancer foundation.

5. What does Lance see as he approaches the finish line of his first Tour de France?
(a) The medical team that restored his health.
(b) People wearing his Livestrong bracelets.
(c) People who shaved their heads in support.
(d) Texas signs and American flags.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lance go to Houston?

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

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

4. Lance is invited to compete in the 1990 Junior World Championship in:

5. What happens when Lance trains in Boone, North Carolina, at a time when he feels he wants to quit pro cycling?

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