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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Page 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For the first time, Mark finds someone who finds the ________ of the car.
(a) Brakes.
(b) Limit.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Skills.

2. There are times during races when Mark does surprisingly well. Why is this surprising?
(a) He is a timid driver.
(b) He is a beginner.
(c) He does not enjoy driving.
(d) He has never driven before.

3. What is the source of his discouragement?
(a) The Daimler.
(b) The Corvette.
(c) Racing in general.
(d) Roger Penske.

4. What happens when Mark's vehicle has a problem with the chassis?
(a) He races for a new team.
(b) He quits racing for awhile.
(c) He rebuilds it.
(d) The company kindly sends a replacement.

5. Why does Mark become accustomed to winning rather quickly?
(a) He likes to win.
(b) It happens so often.
(c) He becomes very angry when he loses.
(d) He has always been a winner.

Short Answer Questions

1. This chapter starts in the year ___________.

2. How does Mark feel about the performance of his car?

3. Mark quickly discovers that racing is a strong interest and so does what?

4. Mark Donohue is a ___________________ student who likes cars.

5. Why is there a serious debate about which type of tires to use in a given race?

(see the answer key)

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