The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Daniel James Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Daniel James Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Aurora Bridge opened?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1932.

2. What word from Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9 means noisy or clamorous?
(a) Sedentary.
(b) Misanthropic.
(c) Atavistic.
(d) Vociferous.

3. What was the name of the train that the Washington crews took to Poughkeepsie in 1934?
(a) The White Rocket.
(b) The Great Pacific.
(c) The Empire Builder.
(d) The Red Baron.

4. What was the name of Johnny White's mother?
(a) Dorothy White.
(b) Maimie White.
(c) Doris White.
(d) Elizabeth White.

5. What term refers to a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides?
(a) Dory.
(b) Clipper.
(c) Kayak.
(d) Dinghy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far did Roger Morris walk to the University of Washington each day from his parents' home in Fremont?

2. What was the name of the business where Joe visited his father at work in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?

3. What was the name of the University of Washington student that accidentally set himself on fire during a bonfire and was killed in 1933?

4. Who were the brothers that were in the all-sophomore boat and the JV boat and sustained a sibling rivalry in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?

5. Who were the sophomore crew members that Ulbrickson called into his office and told they needed to shape up in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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