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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Steve's teammate who said "there seemed to be a difference between Steve and other runners"?
(a) Lars Kaupang.
(b) Mike Kaupang.
(c) Fritz Kaupang.
(d) John Kaupang.

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

3. What types of paths did Steve choose to run on when training.?
(a) Easy.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Boring and repetitious.
(d) Fun and entertaining.

4. Why did Steve's threat in North Carolina lose the race?
(a) He misjudged the number of laps.
(b) He dropped out before the last lap.
(c) He didn't run fast enough.
(d) He got injured.

5. Why did Steve think that Steve Bence was Spanish?
(a) Because he spoke with an accent.
(b) Because he had visited Spain.
(c) Because he knew Spanish.
(d) Because he went to Air Force school in Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Steve's main threat at the match in North Carolina in 1971?

2. What was Steve's number one reason for running?

3. How many seconds did Steve's time beat that of the previous record holder?

4. What kind of car did Steve have in 1972?

5. Why did Steve keep the running pace he did?

(see the answer key)

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