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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. With whom did Lewis drive to Boston after being offered a spot by Parker in the finals?
(a) Wood.
(b) Bouscaren.
(c) Dietz.
(d) Enquist.

2. With whom had Wood raced in a fast double and taken second at Henley in 1977?
(a) Greg Stone.
(b) Al Healy.
(c) Jack Frackleton.
(d) Christ Allsopp.

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

4. What did Lewis drive during the time that he and Enquist were practicing the double in 1983?
(a) Porsche.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Corvette.
(d) Mercedes Benz.

5. Who was the Harvard sweep oarsman who had a tough time dealing with the mental adjustment to sculling?
(a) Charley Altekruse.
(b) Joe Bouscaren.
(c) Brad Lewis.
(d) John Biglow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words did Lewis write on a three-foot inflatable shark that he gave Enquist?

2. How old was Biglow when he first rowed in a single scull?

3. What did Wood do after losing the final?

4. When Donald Beer won an Olympic gold medal, what rowing event did he compete in?

5. How long had Harry Parker been Wood's coach on and off?

(see the answer key)

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