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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said "I'm going to stay with this guy and I'm gonna try to kick his butt"?
(a) Mike Buerkle.
(b) Allen Buerkle.
(c) John Buerkle.
(d) Dick Buerkle.

2. What was the name of Steve's high school track coach?
(a) John McClure.
(b) Walt McClure.
(c) Mike McClure.
(d) Allen McClure.

3. Why did Steve say he ran so hard?
(a) For his fans.
(b) To win.
(c) To set records.
(d) For his family.

4. Where did Steve go in January, 1975 for a series of physical and psychological tests?
(a) Dallas Aerobic Research Institute.
(b) Institute for Aerobics Research in Dallas.
(c) Research Institute of Aerobics.
(d) Aerobic Research Institute.

5. Where did Steve's last undergrad race take place?
(a) Los Angeles, CA.
(b) San Francisco, CA.
(c) Baton Rouge, LA.
(d) New Orleans, LA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Steve stay away from when running while training?

2. What race in 1972 greatly upset Steve?

3. What was the name of the author?

4. Which of Steve's rivals said that Steve scared the pants off of him in their first meeting?

5. What would Steve have had to give up if he had gone professional?

(see the answer key)

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