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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was the race through the canyons in Guachochi where Salvador had seen the greatest Taramuhara runner?
(a) 60 miles.
(b) 35 miles.
(c) 44 miles.
(d) 26 miles.

2. What name was Caballo Blanco born with?
(a) Salvador Holguin.
(b) Victoriano Churro.
(c) Barefoot Ted.
(d) Michael Randall Hickman.

3. What is the location where the Tarahumara make their home?
(a) The Copper Canyons.
(b) The Jade Canyons.
(c) The Silver Canyons.
(d) The Marble Canyons.

4. What periodical assigned an article to the author in Chapter 3?
(a) "Fitness Monthly."
(b) "Trail Running Digest."
(c) "Western Runner."
(d) "Runner's World Magazine."

5. After how many days of traveling did Salvador announce that they had arrived at their destination in Chapter 4?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the doctor the author went to see about his foot in Chapter 2?

2. What did the teacher give to the author which gave tremendous energy in Chapter 6?

3. What did the author and his hired assistant find themselves surrounded by at one crucial part during their journey in Chapter 3?

4. The author knew that drug runners for the Mexican cartels hated what in Chapter 3?

5. How long of a jog was the author on when he felt a shooting pain in his foot in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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