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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-32.

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) 44 miles.
(c) 26 miles.
(d) 35 miles.

2. Rick Fisher was an arrogant wilderness photographer from where?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Washington.
(c) California.
(d) Arizona.

3. Ann Trason is just over how tall?
(a) 6'.
(b) 5'6".
(c) 6'8".
(d) 5'.

4. In Chapter 30, the author had noted on their journey that both Arnulfo and who shared the same gait and also the same joy and passion?
(a) Rick Fisher.
(b) Billy Barnett.
(c) Scott Jurek.
(d) Salvador Holguin.

5. How long of a jog was the author on when he felt a shooting pain in his foot in Chapter 2?
(a) 10-mile.
(b) 5-mile.
(c) 3-mile.
(d) 14-mile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had led to Caballo Blanco's hospital visit when he decided to change his life, as described in Chapter 32?

2. Caballo was worried that who would offend the Tarahumara with his incessant chatter in Chapter 29?

3. According to the author, the joy that the Tarahumara runners experienced while running stemmed from what?

4. The first non-Tarahumara runner to finish was almost how far behind the winner in the Leadville Trail 100 race in 1993?

5. At the census of 2005, Creel, Chihuahua had a population of how many inhabitants?

(see the answer key)

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