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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tour.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lance feel about treatment options proposed in Indianapolis?
(a) They are far worse.
(b) They make no sense.
(c) They are more optimistic.
(d) They are the same as other options.

2. When Kik invites Lance out for a beer, they discover that:
(a) They have the same taste in music.
(b) They enjoy each other's company.
(c) They were born in the same hospital.
(d) Neither one actually likes beer.

3. At twenty-one, Lance competes in the World Championships in:
(a) Helsinki.
(b) Oslo.
(c) Edinburgh.
(d) Warsaw.

4. How does Jim Hoyt become involved with Lance's foundation?
(a) Personally writes thank you notes to donors.
(b) Handles all the publicity.
(c) Becomes a recurring supporter.
(d) Helps book celebrities for fundraising events.

5. How does Lance respond to pressure from the Houston doctor?
(a) He leaves without saying a word.
(b) He says he needs to think about it over lunch.
(c) He tells the doctor to back off.
(d) He asks his mom to talk with this doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lance realize when he begins training for the Tour de France as a cancer survivor but ends up in several crashes?

2. Even though others are impressed with Lance's performance upon his return to pro cycling as a cancer survivor, how does he feel about his performance?

3. What are the chances that Lance will survive his cancer?

4. How does Dr. Steven Wolf encourage Lance?

5. Lance confesses that chemotherapy can make a person feel:

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