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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conversations with Cancer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lance runs a red light on his bike, is hit by a car, and is treated at the hospital, what do doctors say?
(a) He won't be able to race in the upcoming triathlon.
(b) Someone should take away his bike.
(c) He must stop training so aggressively.
(d) He needs five days of bed rest.

2. Despite doctors' orders, what does Lance accomplish after being hit by a car?
(a) Places third in a triathlon.
(b) Gets a new bike.
(c) Completes a charity bike race.
(d) Mends a fracture in record time.

3. What relationship does Lance have with his mother?
(a) They compete against each other.
(b) They are extremely close.
(c) It's distant and strained.
(d) It's full of misunderstandings.

4. Before becoming a pro cyclist, Lance excels at:
(a) Line dancing.
(b) Amateur international racing.
(c) Benefit races.
(d) Cycling exhibitions.

5. What does the Houston doctor say to Lance when the cyclist hesitates?
(a) Lance needs immediate treatment.
(b) He's the best cancer doctor in the business.
(c) Lance should spend a week thinking it over.
(d) Lance doesn't have much time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lance's coach point out whenever he wants to quit racing?

2. What does Lance accomplish at the age of twenty-one at the Tour de France?

3. Who is Jim Hoyt?

4. Who is Rick Parker?

5. Lance is invited to compete in the 1990 Junior World Championship in:

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