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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Steve Prefontaine born?
(a) January 25, 1951.
(b) February 25, 1951.
(c) April 25, 1951.
(d) March 25, 1951.

2. What did Steve's high school coach not want Steve to do when he graduated from high school?
(a) Quit racing.
(b) Peak out.
(c) Be an amateur runner.
(d) Go professional.

3. What was the name of the football team in Steve's hometown?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Outlaws.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Underground.

4. What was the name of Steve's high school?
(a) Marshfield.
(b) West.
(c) GHS.
(d) North.

5. Where did Steve meet Scott Daggatt?
(a) High school track meet in Coos Bay.
(b) Oregon Twilight meet in Eugene.
(c) Pac-8 meet in Seattle.
(d) NCAA meet in Baton Rouge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did Steve try to play to the other runners on his high school team?

2. What type of people did Steve say were big in his hometown?

3. How many miles did Steve run each day in high school?

4. What did Steve choose as his college major?

5. What was Steve's college nickname?

(see the answer key)

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