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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who traveled with Steve in Europe in the summers after Munich?
(a) John Mann.
(b) Mike Mann.
(c) George Mann.
(d) Ralph Mann.

2. What did Steve stay away from when running while training?
(a) Hills.
(b) Roads.
(c) Flat surfaces
(d) Unpaved paths.

3. Why did Steve have to watch from the sidelines after he beat the record in Norway?
(a) He injured his leg.
(b) He injured his arm.
(c) He injured his back.
(d) He injured his foot.

4. What time did Steve get to set an Oregon track record in high school?
(a) 9:01.3.
(b) 9:01.5.
(c) 9:01.4.
(d) 9:01.2.

5. Who was Steve's main threat at the match in North Carolina in 1971?
(a) John Yifter.
(b) Yasin Yifter.
(c) Miruts Yifter.
(d) Mike Yifter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Steve run his first mile in while preparing to return to Europe in 1974?

2. What did Bill Dellinger say stood out about Steve in track?

3. What was the name of the runner at Steve's last undergrad race that was surprised Steve talked to him?

4. What was the title of the film based on Steve's life?

5. Who beat Steve in the Pac-8 cross country meet at Stanford?

(see the answer key)

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