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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many world records has Ann Trason broken during her career?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 12.
(d) 4.

2. Who woke up the author at the crack of dawn on a freezing morning to see if he wanted to sneak in a run in Chapter 24?
(a) Ken and Scott.
(b) Luis and Scott.
(c) Carl and Ken.
(d) Carl and Luis.

3. At the 60-mile mark, Ann Trason was how far ahead of the Tarahumara runners in Chapter 14?
(a) 2 minutes.
(b) 12 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 21 minutes.

4. Who came in third place in the 1994 Leadville Trail 100?
(a) Christopher McDougall.
(b) Billy Barnett.
(c) Martimano Cervantes.
(d) Salvador Holguin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the second team of Tarahumara runners use to fashion shoes for the Leadville Trail 100 race?

2. At what mark in the race did Ann Trason's mule join her in Chapter 14?

3. Where did Caballo Blanco originally hail from?

4. In Chapter 20, the author was back in Mexico and he only had how much time to find Caballo?

5. Over dinner in Chapter 23, Caballo shared the news that who had been killed?

(see the answer key)

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