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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19, 20 & 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did a scull weigh?
(a) Just under 20 pounds.
(b) Just under 40 pounds.
(c) Just under 50 pounds.
(d) Just under 30 pounds.

2. Before the 1984 Olympics, when was the last time that a bronze had been won by an American in the single sculls?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1956.

3. After college, where did Enquist work for a few months?
(a) At a consulting firm.
(b) For a law firm.
(c) On a salmon boat.
(d) At a bank.

4. What position did Parker offer Lewis in the finals?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Fifth.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Bouscaren go to medical school?

3. At what mark did Lewis surge ahead of Bouscaren in the finals?

4. What did Lewis pay Mitch to accompany him to Princeton?

5. How long did most young men compete in rowing?

(see the answer key)

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