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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. Who did Lewis and Enquist compete against in the first Olympic heat?
(a) West Germans and Norwegians.
(b) Belgium and Yugoslavia.
(c) Australia and Romania.
(d) Finland and Canada.

2. What was the name of the day school that Biglow attended?
(a) Lakeside.
(b) Brighton.
(c) Dayton.
(d) Riverside.

3. How much did Wood and Altekruse spend when they drove from Cambridge to the 1984 Olympic game trials?
(a) $200.
(b) $250.
(c) $100.
(d) $150.

4. How long did the record that Cunningham and his crew set for a twelve-boat regatta stand?
(a) Over 2 decades.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 45 years.
(d) Over 3 decades.

5. How much did Frank Cunningham weigh when he returned to Harvard after the war?
(a) 180 pounds.
(b) 175 pounds.
(c) 170 pounds.
(d) 165 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was Frank Cunningham when he returned to Harvard after the war?

2. When the oarsmen began showing up for the first race at Princeton, when did Lewis and Enquist arrive to work out?

3. When did Karppinen first win an Olympic gold medal?

4. How much did Wood and his teammates once spend apiece to stay in a room at the Princeton Motor Lodge?

5. How much money could Lewis make in three or four months framing houses?

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