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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is required for Kik to get pregnant?
(a) In vitro fertilization.
(b) Less stress in their lives.
(c) A competent fertilization specialist.
(d) A vacation.

2. After returning to pro cycling, Lance ends up quitting. What do his friends say about his wish to formally announce his retirement?
(a) It's a great idea.
(b) They're ashamed of him.
(c) He should do whatever makes him happy.
(d) He should take time to think about it.

3. How does Bill Stapleton respond to what Alain Bondue tells him in private while Lance is undergoing chemo?
(a) Tells him to do what he has to do.
(b) Grows deeply sad.
(c) Tells him to talk with Lance about it.
(d) Grows angry.

4. Who is Jeff Garvey?
(a) Businessman who becomes director of Lance's foundation.
(b) Cycling coach who donates regularly to Lance's foundation.
(c) Professional cyclist who starts a cancer hotline.
(d) Poet who writes a tribute to Lance.

5. How does Lance's body feel after he completes a chemotherapy cycle?
(a) Irreparable.
(b) Progressively weaker.
(c) Stronger every day.
(d) Completely numb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Lance and his manager meet with Thom Weisel?

2. Who is LaTrice?

3. What has the fight against cancer done for Lance?

4. What line of work is Kik in?

5. What personal goal do Lance and Kik develop?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Lance two weeks before his baby is due?

2. What does Lance say about children -- in particular, children with cancer?

3. Who is LaTrice, and how does she help Lance?

4. In between chemotherapy cycles, what does Lance do back in Austin?

5. How do Lance's friends and manager react when he wants to quit racing completely and make an official announcement?

6. After Cofidis dissolves Lance's contract, who offers Lance a racing contract?

7. What does Lance learn about his post-cancer body as he trains in the mountains for the Tour de France?

8. What is the Ride for the Roses?

9. After Lance starts racing again as a cancer survivor, why does he become discouraged and depressed?

10. Describe Lance's first interactions with Kik.

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