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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the author?
(a) Tom Jordan.
(b) Allen Jordan.
(c) Andre Jordan.
(d) Mike Jordan.

2. What ruined Steve's plans for his first Olympic race?
(a) A terrorist attack on Israeli athletes.
(b) A terrorist attack on the Olympic Games.
(c) Postponement of his race.
(d) Bad weather.

3. Who was Steve's main competitor in his best race?
(a) Asad Ebba.
(b) Steve Ebba.
(c) Hailu Ebba.
(d) Mitch Ebba.

4. What runner had the tools to beat Steve in his best race?
(a) John Fredericks.
(b) Greg Fredericks.
(c) Mike Fredericks.
(d) Alex Fredericks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many running wins did Steve have when the 1971 season started?

2. In what season did Steve get the fastest running time of any US runner in the previous two years?

3. What place did Steve finish in the 5000 meter Olympic race?

4. What was the name of Steve's girlfriend in 1972?

5. What did Steve say he could have done if he hadn't raced the 1500 the night before in Norway?

(see the answer key)

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