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What was Michael Stone's greatest athletic challenge?
What was Michael Stone's greatest athletic challenge?
- Clearing the pole vault set at 17 ft. (correct)
- Breaking the world record in high jump
- Running a marathon
- Winning the national swimming championship
How did Michael Stone achieve his goal in pole vaulting?
How did Michael Stone achieve his goal in pole vaulting?
- Through years of practice and self-discipline (correct)
- By natural talent alone
- By getting special assistance due to his blindness
- By using performance-enhancing drugs
Who monitored Michael Stone's training program?
Who monitored Michael Stone's training program?
- His school principal
- His personal physician
- His mother, a professional athlete
- His father, a coach and trainer (correct)
At what age did Michael Stone begin his program to achieve his goal?
At what age did Michael Stone begin his program to achieve his goal?
What did Michael Stone achieve on his final vault at age 17?
What did Michael Stone achieve on his final vault at age 17?
What did Michael Stone achieve during his final vault at age 17?
What did Michael Stone achieve during his final vault at age 17?
What attribute of Michael Stone helped him achieve victory in pole vaulting?
What attribute of Michael Stone helped him achieve victory in pole vaulting?
Who monitored Michael Stone's training program?
Who monitored Michael Stone's training program?
What age was Michael Stone when he cleared the pole vault at 17 ft. during his final vault?
What age was Michael Stone when he cleared the pole vault at 17 ft. during his final vault?
What does the text suggest about Michael Stone's victory in pole vaulting?
What does the text suggest about Michael Stone's victory in pole vaulting?