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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25, 26 & 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Anthony Bouscaren's religious beliefs?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Jewish.

2. Before the 1984 Olympics, when was the last time that a bronze had been won by an American in the single sculls?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1956.

3. When had Christopher Wood been the captain of the Olympic rowing team?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1972.

4. How many hours did Wood practice?
(a) As many as 475 hours.
(b) About 300 hours.
(c) As many as 500 hours.
(d) About 700 hours.

5. When did Biglow begin stroking the Yale boat?
(a) His freshman year.
(b) His sophomore year.
(c) His senior year.
(d) His junior year.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Karl Adam, coach of the Ratzeburg oarsmen, become an influential figure in America?

2. What did Lewis nickname Altekruse's and Bouscaren's boat?

3. Who recorded a tape that Lewis and Enquist would listen to everyday for motivation?

4. What sport did Bouscaren try when he first came to Yale?

5. How much money could Lewis make in three or four months framing houses?

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