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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bill Dellinger say stood out about Steve in track?
(a) He never missed a workout in four years of college.
(b) He was a very devoted trainer.
(c) He liked to help others..
(d) He didn't actually like to run.

2. How tall was Steve in 8th grade?
(a) 5'1.
(b) 5 feet.
(c) 4'9.
(d) 4'10.

3. What was the name of the football team in Steve's hometown?
(a) Underground.
(b) Tigers.
(c) Outlaws.
(d) Pirates.

4. How quick was Steve expected to run a mile in his pre-Olympics workouts?
(a) Under 7:00.
(b) Under 4:00.
(c) Under 5:00.
(d) Under 6:00.

5. Whose time inspired Steve to run faster in Norway?
(a) Lasse Viren.
(b) Ivor Viren.
(c) Fredrik Viren.
(d) Halldor Viren.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of person was Steve in college?

2. What type of training did Steve agree to participate in spring 1975?

3. Where did Steve go in January, 1975 for a series of physical and psychological tests?

4. What did Steve feel before every race?

5. What did Steve get from the crowds watching him race?

(see the answer key)

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