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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Steve earn each year after college?

2. How much did the ITA offer Steve in 1974 to become a professional runner?

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

4. How did Steve die?

5. Where did Steve drop his other passenger off?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Steve relate running to art?

2. What was Steve's greatest drawback in Europe?

3. What were the major causes of Steve's disagreements with the AAU?

4. What was Steve's 1974 Europe tour like?

5. What did going to Europe mean to American athletes in the 1970's?

6. Where did Steve go after leaving the track after his last race?

7. What was Steve's reaction to John Hall's prediction of how he would place in the LA Times Indoor Meet?

8. What did Steve's job at Nike entail?

9. What did Steve tell those conducting the psychological tests he participated in 1975 about how he felt?

10. What did Steve do before leaving the track after winning his last race?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Steve's relationship with his family.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the reaction to Steve's death.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Steve's talent as a runner.

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