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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. What act did Congress pass in 1978?

2. Who was in Steve's car with him when he left his last party?

3. What did Steve think was the reason whenever he lost a race?

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

5. What did Frank Shorter say that Steve was?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What point in his life had Steve reached when he began the 1975 track season?

3. What kind of reception did Steve get when he arrived at the July Games in Stockholm?

4. How did Steve feel about being accused of not caring about women's track?

5. How did Steve's fans feel about him?

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

7. How did Steve's car accident happen?

8. Why did the AAU have problems with Steve wearing Nike clothes and shoes?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how Steve viewed his hometown of Coos Bay.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss why Steve adopted Eugene as his hometown.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Steve's opinion after the 1972 Olympics.

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