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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Steve get from the crowds watching him race?
(a) Energy.
(b) Encouragement.
(c) Discouragement.
(d) Love.

2. What bad nickname was given to Amateurism?
(a) Discouragement.
(b) Shambles.
(c) Shamateurism.
(d) Disappointment.

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

4. What did Lars Kaupang say about Steve's running ability?
(a) It was a gift.
(b) He was very dedicated.
(c) It was a result of his strong training.
(d) He was able to push himself to higher limits.

5. Where did Paul Geis transfer to the University of Oregon from?
(a) Texas A&M.
(b) Amarillo College.
(c) Baylor University.
(d) Rice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Steve's college nickname?

2. How many running wins did Steve have when the 1971 season started?

3. What was the name of Steve's girlfriend in 1972?

4. Where did Steve and his girlfriend go together first after his last race?

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

(see the answer key)

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