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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Biglow weigh?
(a) 200 pounds.
(b) 175 pounds.
(c) 190 pounds.
(d) 185 pounds.

2. Where was the most revealing image that Steve Kiesling ever saw published of John Biglow?
(a) The Daily Princetonian.
(b) The Harvard Crimson.
(c) Yale Daily News.
(d) The Daily Free Press.

3. What college did Biglow and Bouscaren row for?
(a) Rutgers.
(b) Yale.
(c) Boston University.
(d) Harvard.

4. When did Woodrow Wilson approach a philanthropist and ask for a donation for the Princeton law school?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1899.

5. What reason did Wood's father believe kept Wood rowing?
(a) The competition.
(b) The money.
(c) The prestige.
(d) The Olympics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the favorite to win the right to represent the United States in the single sculls for the 1984 Olympic games?

2. How tall was Biglow?

3. What did Carl Lewis collect?

4. By which decade was the marriage between sports and television virtually complete?

5. When had Christopher Wood been a spare on an Olympic team, before 1984?

(see the answer key)

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