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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Steve always concerned about with those he trained with?
(a) How they ran.
(b) How they felt.
(c) Their pace when running.
(d) How they felt about him.

2. Why did the Olympics require races to be ran as meters instead of miles?
(a) Because it tested the runners endurance.
(b) Because most of the world ran meters.
(c) Because it made for a longer race.
(d) Because it made for a shorter race.

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

4. How long was Steve planning to stay in Europe in 1974?
(a) 8 weeks.
(b) 7 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 9 weeks.

5. What was the most important race of Steve's 1974 European tour?
(a) World Games in Norway.
(b) World Games in Sweden.
(c) World Games in Finland.
(d) World Games in Switzerland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many meters was Steve's first European race of 1974?

2. What was Steve's time when he beat the record in Norway?

3. How many miles did Steve run each day in high school?

4. What name did everyone know Steve by?

5. Which of Steve's college teammates won the Olympic discus gold medal in 1976?

(see the answer key)

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