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Check your knowledge! Take our fun quiz for the intermediate Bicycling Section of the Sports Chapter of our textbook! Follow the instructions and then click on the "Check it!" button for each question.

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1. How long has the bicycle has been in use for? (Choose one answer.)
25 years.
50 years.
100 years.
1000 years.
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2. What was the first bicycle called? (Choose one answer.)
the Schwinn.
the Roadster.
the highwheeler bicycle.
the bicycle built for two.
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3. How can you ride faster on a bicycle? (Choose any answers that apply.)
Wear a helmet.
Sit up straight.
Lean over the handlebar.
Ring your bell to make people get out of the way.
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4. Answer true or false. Besides protecting the head, wearing a helmet while racing a bike can help to make the rider go faster by decreasing the aerodynamic drag.
True.
False.
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5. Answer true or false. It is not good to ride behind another other bicyclist in a race.
True.
False.
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6. What is it called when riders ride together in a race? (Choose one answer.)
Packing.
Speeding.
Drafting.
Cheating.
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