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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Page 124.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Mark tells readers that he very nearly becomes "just ________________."
(a) A normal guy.
(b) A driver.
(c) A normal engineer.
(d) About nothing.

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

4. How does the author die?
(a) In a car crash during a race.
(b) From cancer.
(c) From a heart attack.
(d) In a car crash on the interstate.

5. The author points out how strong the relationship is between speed and ___________________.
(a) Weight.
(b) Width.
(c) Depth.
(d) Aerodynamics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In at least one case, there is a specific difficulty with a car that is so bothersome that it makes him want to do what?

2. Mark tells readers that he dislikes _______________ between himself and anyone else.

3. The team handler offers Mark and the others a race. Is Mark interested?

4. On what does Mark run the Chevy?

5. What car gets wrecked at the USAC races?

(see the answer key)

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