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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Paul Geis transfer to the University of Oregon from?
(a) Texas A&M.
(b) Amarillo College.
(c) Baylor University.
(d) Rice.

2. Where did Steve live when he got back to the Olympics?
(a) With Bill Dellinger.
(b) By himself.
(c) With his parents.
(d) With Pat Tyson.

3. What was the name of Steve's assistant college track coach?
(a) John Dellinger.
(b) Bill Dellinger.
(c) Mike Dellinger.
(d) Allen Dellinger.

4. What was the only serious running injury that Steve ever suffered?
(a) Hip Bursitis.
(b) Dislocating Kneecap.
(c) Shin Splints.
(d) Sciatica.

5. How many seconds did Steve's time beat that of the previous record holder?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Steve teased for in school?

3. What was Steve's final time in the 1972 5000 meter Olympic Trial race?

4. What type of people did Steve say were big in his hometown?

5. Where did Bill Dellinger take Steve to get his mind off the race?

(see the answer key)

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