Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Tom Jordan
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Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Tom Jordan
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Don Kardong say the Olympics had sharpened in Steve?
(a) His relationships with people.
(b) His ability to relate to others.
(c) His running ability.
(d) His human side.

2. Who was Steve's main competitor in his best race?
(a) Hailu Ebba.
(b) Steve Ebba.
(c) Mitch Ebba.
(d) Asad Ebba.

3. What runner had the tools to beat Steve in his best race?
(a) John Fredericks.
(b) Alex Fredericks.
(c) Greg Fredericks.
(d) Mike Fredericks.

4. What did Bill Dellinger say stood out about Steve in track?
(a) He didn't actually like to run.
(b) He liked to help others..
(c) He was a very devoted trainer.
(d) He never missed a workout in four years of college.

5. How were Steve's views about an Olympic medal different in 1974?
(a) He no longer had interest in winning one.
(b) He wanted a medal not the medal.
(c) He thought the rules for winning one were to strict.
(d) He thought it was not worth the cost.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Mac Wilkins give Steve in college?

2. What would Steve have had to give up if he had gone professional?

3. Which of Steve's rivals said that Steve scared the pants off of him in their first meeting?

4. Why did Steve say he ran so hard?

5. Who traveled with Steve in Europe in the summers after Munich?

(see the answer key)

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