Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Tom Jordan
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Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Steve say he could have done if he hadn't raced the 1500 the night before in Norway?
(a) Beat the world record.
(b) Ran harder.
(c) Beat the record with a faster time.
(d) Ran faster.

2. What did Steve choose as his college major?
(a) Marketing.
(b) Sales.
(c) Broadcast Communications.
(d) Journalism.

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

4. What was Steve teased for in school?
(a) His lack of talent
(b) How small he was.
(c) His attitude.
(d) Hyperactivity.

5. Where did the race that many believed was Steve's best ever take place?
(a) Hayward Field.
(b) GMU Field.
(c) U of O Field.
(d) Jones Field.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the last race Steve ran as an undergrad?

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

3. What was the last loss that Steve experienced in his college cross country career?

4. What record did Steve beat on the second day of training in Norway?

5. Who said "I'm going to stay with this guy and I'm gonna try to kick his butt"?

(see the answer key)

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