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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What branch of service was Bouscaren's father in during World War II?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Navy.
(c) Marines.
(d) Army.

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

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

5. Who were two well-known teammates that Wood had crewed with in college?
(a) Shealy and Cashin.
(b) Ryan and Belinn.
(c) Phillips and Minner.
(d) Bucklin and Carpenter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the most revealing image that Steve Kiesling ever saw published of John Biglow?

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

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

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

5. What college did Wood oar for?

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