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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did Steve finish his best race in?
(a) 3:39.10
(b) 3:39.8.
(c) 3:39.11
(d) 3:39.9.

2. What did Steve say he was going to do at his new house that his friends didn't think he had time for?
(a) Grow a garden.
(b) Build an addition.
(c) Remodel it.
(d) Coin collecting.

3. What was Steve's job in his fraternity at college?
(a) Breakfast cook.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Track assistant.

4. How did Steve feel toward his fans?
(a) Devoted.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Strong.

5. What was the name of the runner at Steve's last undergrad race that was surprised Steve talked to him?
(a) Nick Rose.
(b) Allen Rose.
(c) John Rose.
(d) Mike Rose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Steve's assistant college track coach?

2. What traits marked Steve's personality?

3. When was Steve Prefontaine born?

4. What role did Steve try to play to the other runners on his high school team?

5. What nickname did Mac Wilkins give Steve in college?

(see the answer key)

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