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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year were track races changed from miles to meters?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1974.

2. What did Steve think was the reason whenever he lost a race?
(a) He was out of shape.
(b) He was in pain.
(c) He wasn't well prepared that day.
(d) He ran to slow.

3. Who was Steve's main competitor in his first European race of 1974?
(a) Aleksi Vasala.
(b) Arttu Vasala.
(c) Niko Vasala.
(d) Pekka Vasala.

4. What drew people to become fans of Steve?
(a) His talent.
(b) His relationship with his fans
(c) His honesty.
(d) His charisma.

5. What was the most important race of Steve's 1974 European tour?
(a) World Games in Switzerland.
(b) World Games in Sweden.
(c) World Games in Finland.
(d) World Games in Norway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Steve finish in the 1972 Bakersfield race?

2. What did Lars Kaupang say about Steve's running ability?

3. What did Europe mean to the American athletes of the 1970's?

4. What did Steve say that training was?

5. What region strongly promoted track meets in the summer of 1974?

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