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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Rocky Mountains stretch more than how many miles?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 1,400.
(c) 800.
(d) 2,100.

2. The Tarahumara language belongs to what family?
(a) Uto-Columbian.
(b) Uto-Aztecan.
(c) Uto-Mexican.
(d) Uto-Incan.

3. How many runners were on the Tarahumara team that took on Ann Trason in 1994?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 9.

4. Where was Scott Jurek raised?
(a) Marquette, Michigan.
(b) Proctor, Minnesota.
(c) Huntley, Illinois.
(d) Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

5. Who holds the record of the oldest man to ever complete the Leadville Trail 100 race at the age of 70?
(a) Matt Carpenter.
(b) Scott Jurek.
(c) Charles Williams.
(d) Billy Barnett.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author's doctor recommended that he quit running or at least use what in Chapter 2?

2. When was Scott Jurek born?

3. What did Martimano send Shaggy and Juan up ahead of him to do in Chapter 16?

4. Where did Caballo Blanco originally hail from?

5. When was the Barefoot Runners Society founded in the United States?

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