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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Dartmouth College located?
(a) Hanover.
(b) New Haven.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Boston.

2. What weather came in while Wood was rowing on the Sunday of the finals?
(a) Fog.
(b) Thunderstorm.
(c) Wind.
(d) Rain.

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

4. Where did Enquist go to college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) University of Oregon.
(d) Washington State.

5. Where did Lewis go immediately after he and Enquist became the American double?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) California.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Washington.

6. How many seconds was Biglow behind Mills with five hundred meters to go?
(a) 6.2 seconds.
(b) 8.1 seconds.
(c) 7.4 seconds.
(d) 4.8 seconds.

7. When did Cunningham and Biglow have a major confrontation?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1982.

8. Whose flagpole did Lewis want to desecrate?
(a) Yugoslav.
(b) Finland.
(c) East German.
(d) West German.

9. Which of Biglow's years in high school did he not row?
(a) Sophomore.
(b) Senior.
(c) Junior.
(d) Freshman.

10. Who was the strongest competition in the repechage at the Olympics?
(a) Canada.
(b) Finland.
(c) Yugoslavia.
(d) West Germany.

11. How much did Lewis pay for a stand-room ticket to watch the final of the single sculls when he attended the Olympics in 1976?
(a) $4.
(b) $5.
(c) $7.
(d) $3.

12. When did Lewis hope to row at Henley in a single?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1986.

13. By how many seconds did Biglow beat Gary Reid in the rep?
(a) 5 seconds.
(b) 7 seconds.
(c) 4 seconds.
(d) 3 seconds.

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

15. Where was Gary Reid from?
(a) Canada.
(b) England.
(c) Australia.
(d) New Zealand.

Short Answer Questions

1. When would there be an additional Olympic trial at Princeton for young men who had the right to challenge the camp boats?

2. Where did Bouscaren begin his internship?

3. When was an engagement party held to honor Wood and Aserlind?

4. What did Lewis's cousin Mitch usually wear?

5. How long did Andy Warhol say that fame lasted?

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