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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Biglow when he first rowed in a single scull?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 10.

2. What type of a business did Wood work for after leaving Hartford?
(a) Insurance company.
(b) Engineering firm.
(c) Consulting firm.
(d) Brokerage firm.

3. Where did Bouscaren go to medical school?
(a) Cornell Medical School.
(b) Dartmouth Medical School.
(c) Stanford University Medical School.
(d) Harvard Medical School.

4. How much older was Wood than most of his competitors?
(a) 1 to 2 years.
(b) 5 to 6 years.
(c) 3 to 4 years.
(d) 7 to 8 years.

5. How old was Christopher Wood during the time of the 1984 Olympic game trials?
(a) 31.
(b) 24.
(c) 27.
(d) 23.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long would each oarsman row when on the ergometer?

2. How many hours did Wood exercise in a year?

3. How many hours did Wood practice?

4. How many liters of oxygen could a world-class rower take in per minute?

5. What college did Wood oar for?

(see the answer key)

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