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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When does Mark die?
(a) August 19, 1975.
(b) July 19, 1975.
(c) December 19, 1975.
(d) April 19, 1975.
2. There is something about one of the cars the Penske team is running at Indianapolis that is particularly ______________ for Mark Donohue.
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Easy.
(c) Fun.
(d) Difficult.
3. Mark manages to place at the finish in some cases, by doing what?
(a) Running others off the track.
(b) Tricking other drivers.
(c) Driving to the very best of his ability.
(d) Driving good cars.
4. Roger Penske has had ________________ races in the back of his mind.
(a) Dirt track.
(b) Formula One.
(c) NASCAR.
(d) IRL.
5. This chapter is dated ____________.
(a) 1974-1975.
(b) 1972-1973.
(c) 1976-1977.
(d) 1973-1974.
Short Answer Questions
1. Mark says that he makes recommendations for certain changes but what happens in this case?
2. Their experience at Indianapolis proves ________________.
3. A lot of race cars do not run on what fuel?
4. There is a man named ________ who has an important role in introducing Mark Donohue to how they go about doing things in Europe.
5. Does Mark feel that any of the fans have even the vaguest idea of what it is he is actually doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. For whom is this book good? Why?
2. How does the Penske team almost break one of the racing rules?
3. What do Roger Penske and Mark Donohue have in common?
4. What is Mark's initial reaction in Germany? How does Roger feel at first?
5. Describe Mark's experience with NASCAR. What does he learn from this experience?
6. What happens when Mark asks for advice from other drivers? Why do they act this way?
7. Describe Mark's disappointing performance. How does this become a positive situation?
8. How is Mark affected by the anti-skid system?
9. What fact is reiterated using Mark's difficulty at Indianapolis?
10. How does Mark feel during this chapter? Why?
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