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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What race in 1972 greatly upset Steve?
(a) Fresno dual meet.
(b) San Francisco dual meet.
(c) San Diego dual meet.
(d) Los Angeles dual meet.

2. Who instigated a rivalry between Steve and Paul?
(a) The college.
(b) The media.
(c) The fans.
(d) The coaches.

3. Who did Steve want to meet at the LA Times Indoor meet in 1971?
(a) John Young.
(b) George Young.
(c) Mike Young.
(d) Steve Young.

4. How many miles did Steve run each day in high school?
(a) 7-10.
(b) 5-9.
(c) 3-6.
(d) 4-8.

5. What did Steve feel before every race?
(a) Self-doubt.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Dissapointment.
(d) Unsure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Steve finish in the 1972 Bakersfield race?

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

3. How many additional miles would Steve run on Sunday's?

4. What types of paths did Steve choose to run on when training.?

5. When was Steve Prefontaine born?

(see the answer key)

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