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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Touching the Divine, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Fritz Kreisler when he was admitted to the Vienna Conservatory?
(a) 7.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 9.

2. On what date was Joe Rantz born?
(a) October 9, 1918.
(b) March 31, 1914.
(c) July 1, 1933.
(d) March 4, 1909.

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?
(a) Roger Morris.
(b) Byron Noble.
(c) Angus Hay Jr.
(d) Willis Thompson.

4. What was novel about the manner in which Joe Rantz's parents married?
(a) They were married in an airplane.
(b) They were married on a mountaintop.
(c) They were married over the telephone.
(d) They were married over the internet.

5. In what year did the Wright brothers make the first controlled human flight?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1903.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Stanford University first compete in the IRA Regatta?

2. What was the name of the racing vessel that the University of Washington crew took to Poughkeepsie in 1936?

3. How old was Eleanor Holm in 1936?

4. What deliberately risky tactic did Al Ulbrickson decide to use in the regatta in Poughkeepsie in 1936?

5. What was the name of Bobby Moch's father?

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