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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. 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 has never driven before.
(d) He does not enjoy driving.

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

3. In Chapter 12, Camaro, the engineers build one race car with how many specific races in mind?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

4. What happens when Mark grows very discouraged?
(a) He drives in more races.
(b) He almost completely stops racing.
(c) He calls his mom.
(d) He is almost fired.

5. The speeds at Indianapolis are _________________ of all the tracks.
(a) The slowest.
(b) The most dangerous.
(c) The fastest.
(d) Not the fastest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Indianapolis they call, "Gentlemen,....__________________" (p. 182).

2. Mark reports to readers that he thinks about it for how long, and then decides to go ahead and give it a try?

3. For the first time, Mark finds someone who finds the ________ of the car.

4. Who is good for pursuing the same idea with Mark at this later date?

5. What car do they use to try out in a new racing venue?

(see the answer key)

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