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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Page 141.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In this case, Mark writes that he feels his own and his team's experience in this area will serve as what?
(a) Their Unfair Advantage.
(b) A detriment.
(c) A loss.
(d) A penalty.

2. There are times during races when Mark does surprisingly well. Why is this surprising?
(a) He does not enjoy driving.
(b) He is a timid driver.
(c) He has never driven before.
(d) He is a beginner.

3. Mark is with others often but also can feel very much alone. Why?
(a) He is shy.
(b) He has poor social skills.
(c) He does not like other people.
(d) He does not have much of a personal life.

4. The team comes in _________ place.
(a) 2nd.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 5th.

5. What car do they use to try out in a new racing venue?
(a) One that will not serve them in the races in which they have been running thus far.
(b) An old, trustworthy car.
(c) A brand new car.
(d) One that has served them well in other races.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, Camaro, the engineers build one race car with how many specific races in mind?

2. Why do even the best of race cars often not last long?

3. Does Mark prefer to be alone?

4. The author points out how strong the relationship is between speed and ___________________.

5. Mark reports to readers that he thinks about it for how long, and then decides to go ahead and give it a try?

(see the answer key)

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