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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lewis and Enquist were paired for the double at the team camp, what had the men finished?
(a) 5th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 4th.

2. When did Tony Johnson win a silver medal?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1972.

3. How low did Lewis and Enquist get their time for five-hundred-meter sprints?
(a) 1.37.
(b) 1.34.
(c) 1.30.
(d) 1.29.

4. Who recorded a tape that Lewis and Enquist would listen to everyday for motivation?
(a) Tony Johnson.
(b) Mike Livingston.
(c) Harry Parker.
(d) Frank Cunningham.

5. Who did Wood think long and hard about inviting to his engagement party?
(a) Charley McIntyre.
(b) Tony Johnson.
(c) Frank Cunningham.
(d) Harry Parker.

6. When Enquist and Lewis rowed a double at Duisburg, what place did they take?
(a) 6th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 5th.

7. When did Enquist graduate from college?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1977.

8. With whom had Wood raced in a fast double and taken second at Henley in 1977?
(a) Al Healy.
(b) Greg Stone.
(c) Christ Allsopp.
(d) Jack Frackleton.

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

10. At what point did Lewis and Enquist pull up even with the team leading the final on Sunday?
(a) 500 meters.
(b) 400 meters.
(c) 200 meters.
(d) 300 meters.

11. Who did Wood row with on the Sunday of the finals?
(a) The West German spare.
(b) The English spare.
(c) The New Zealand spare.
(d) The Canadian spare.

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

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

14. Who did Biglow believe were his biggest competition for the bronze medal?
(a) Karppinen and Kolbe.
(b) Deloof and Pancic.
(c) Ibarra and Mills.
(d) Iosub and Clement.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What elective course did Biglow take at Dartmouth?

2. How many double races had Lewis rowed in his life, at the time he and Enquist won the gold?

3. By how much did Lewis and Enquist win the repechage at the Olympics?

4. Which coach did Biglow enjoy talking to at the Olympic camp?

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

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