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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long would each oarsman row when on the ergometer?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 12 minutes.

2. What did Carl Lewis collect?
(a) Antiques and crystal.
(b) Stamps.
(c) Antique automobiles.
(d) Coins.

3. How much time might Wood race in a year?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) 220 minutes.
(c) 130 minutes.
(d) 75 minutes.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Harvard sweep oarsman who had a tough time dealing with the mental adjustment to sculling?

2. Before the 1984 Olympics, when was the last time that a bronze had been won by an American in the single sculls?

3. How much would Wood have allowed Biglow to pay to rent the new scull that he bought?

4. Where was Dan Goldberg from?

5. How fast could a scull move per hour?

(see the answer key)

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