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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32, 33 & The Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall was Enquist?
(a) 6 ft. 1 in.
(b) 6 ft. 6 in.
(c) 6 ft. 3 in.
(d) 6 ft. 7 in.

2. What stroke had Lewis and Enquist wanted to maintain in the first Olympic heat?
(a) 34 strokes.
(b) 32 strokes.
(c) 36 strokes.
(d) 30 strokes.

3. Who did Biglow think he might write to find out about a weight-lifting program?
(a) Harry Parker.
(b) Frank Cunningham.
(c) Tony Johnson.
(d) Lewis's cousin Mike.

4. When was an engagement party held to honor Wood and Aserlind?
(a) November.
(b) January.
(c) December.
(d) February.

5. How fast could a scull move per hour?
(a) 5 to 8 miles.
(b) 30 to 35 miles.
(c) 20 to 22 miles.
(d) 13 to 14 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of drinks were featured in a commercial that ABC aired during the sculling race?

2. What was the name of the day school that Biglow attended?

3. Who was the person that Lewis worked with most of the time when he was rowing?

4. What was Biglow's grade point average when he graduated from Yale?

5. With whom did Lewis drive to Boston after being offered a spot by Parker in the finals?

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