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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first person to cross the United States by motor vehicle, traveling by motorcycle from San Francisco to New York?
(a) George A. Wyman.
(b) Roger Morris.
(c) Tom Bolles.
(d) Angus Hay Jr.

2. Where did Harry go to fetch a doctor when Thula went into labor in November of 1924?
(a) Sequim, Washington.
(b) Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
(c) San Francisco, California.
(d) Mammoth, California.

3. What was the home water used by the University of California at Berkeley's rowing team in 1934?
(a) The Oakland Estuary.
(b) Montlake Cut.
(c) Langer See.
(d) The Arcata Bay.

4. In what year did Hiram Conibear die?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1945.

5. What word from the narrative refers to a boat race?
(a) Rampart.
(b) Sculler.
(c) Intaglio.
(d) Regatta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Joyce Simdar sent to live with an aunt after her family's home burned down?

2. What was the name of the family that Joe's father took Joe to live with near the Hama Hama Logging Company in 1924?

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. What was the name of the swing band that Roger Morris played with for extra money on the weekends while attending school at the University of Washington?

5. Who was the bootlegger that Joe and Harry stole liquor from to sell on the black market during the Great Depression in Sequim?

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