What was the main reason for the marathon's poor planning?
The 1904 Olympic Marathon, A Harrowing Tale of Survival

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was overshadowed by the World's Fair.
The route was too short.
There were too many water stations.
The weather was too cold.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Fred Lorz attempt to finish the marathon?
He was carried by his trainers.
He took a car ride for part of the race.
He used a bicycle for part of the race.
He ran the entire distance.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unusual clothing did Andarín Carbajal wear during the marathon?
A sleeveless shirt and shorts
A long sleeve shirt and work boots
A tracksuit and running shoes
A tank top and sneakers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused Carbajal to take a break during the race?
He ate rotten apples.
He lost his way.
He was dehydrated.
He had a leg injury.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What substance was given to Thomas Hicks during the race?
Caffeine
Strychnine
Aspirin
Water
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