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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Biglow's grade point average when he graduated from Yale?
(a) 3.1
(b) 3.3.
(c) 2.7.
(d) 2.9.

3. How much did Wood and his teammates once spend apiece to stay in a room at the Princeton Motor Lodge?
(a) $10.00.
(b) $5.00.
(c) $15.00.
(d) $7.50.

4. In the late 1870s, how much money might a top sculler make per year in purses?
(a) $18,000.
(b) $7,500.
(c) $12,000.
(d) $15,000.

5. When did the Biglows move West?
(a) After the Spanish American War.
(b) After World War II.
(c) After World War I.
(d) After the Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money was donated to dam a stream to make the lake where the 1984 Olympic trials took place?

2. Who was President the year that the U.S. boycotted the summer Olympic games?

3. Who did the U.S. hockey team beat in the 1980 winter Olympics?

4. How much older was Wood than most of his competitors?

5. What had the American scullers won for the past three years, before the 1984 Olympic trials?

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