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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the original 175 boys were still in competition for a seat in the first two freshman boats at the University of Washington on October 30, 1933?
(a) 80.
(b) 100.
(c) 108.
(d) 65.

2. What was the name of Roger Morris's family's moving business?
(a) The Williamstown Moving Company.
(b) The Franklin Transfer Company.
(c) The Morris Renovation Company.
(d) The Jackson Movers.

3. George Pocock grew up in and around the boathouse of what prominent school?
(a) Winchester College.
(b) Eton College.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Harvard University.

4. Who accompanied Joe Rantz as he made his way to the University of Washington crew tryouts in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?
(a) George A. Wyman.
(b) Roger Morris.
(c) Byron Noble.
(d) Tom Bolles.

5. Who was the bootlegger that Joe and Harry stole liquor from to sell on the black market during the Great Depression in Sequim?
(a) Byron Noble.
(b) George A. Wyman.
(c) Tom Bolles.
(d) Angus Hay Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Joe Rantz's father?

2. Where were the University of Washington rowing crew tryouts held in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?

3. In the fourth year of the Great Depression, how many Americans had no job or prospect of finding one, according to the author in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?

4. On what date was Joe Rantz born?

5. What was novel about the manner in which Joe Rantz's parents married?

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