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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Page 326.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Roger becomes frightened when he hears Roger Penske announce publicly that they are going to win _____ races driving Javelin race cars for American Motors.
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

2. When Mark drives one car on a practice run, after the restrictions are released, the change in miles per hour that results is what?
(a) One.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

3. The team handler offers Mark and the others a race. Is Mark interested?
(a) Somewhat.
(b) Only at first.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

4. Mark is able to go ______________ at Indianapolis, and when he tells another driver this fact, the other man is shocked and walks off, literally reeling from the blow.
(a) 187.7mph.
(b) 176.8mph.
(c) 186.7mph.
(d) 177.8mph.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. They do not run the cars much over __________________ at that track for that race.

2. Race car driving is all about finding limits the _________ way.

3. __________________ decides to make a big name for himself in racing, but he does not know much about how it actually works.

4. Mark knows he wants to leave racing before what?

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

(see the answer key)

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