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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 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the head of the rowing program at the University of California at Berkeley in 1934?
(a) Roger Morris.
(b) Angus Hay Jr.
(c) Ky Ebright.
(d) Willis Thompson.

2. What was Joe Rantz's mother's maiden name?
(a) Nellie Maxwell.
(b) Marie Anderson.
(c) Sarah Smith.
(d) Thula Maxwell.

3. Who was the freshman rowing coach at the University of Washington in 1933?
(a) Byron Noble.
(b) Tom Bolles.
(c) Al Ulbrickson.
(d) George A. Wyman.

4. In what year did Joe Rantz's parents marry?
(a) 1882.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1875.
(d) 1915.

5. On what date did Al Ulbrickson announce his intention to take crews from the University of Washington to the 1936 Olympic Games?
(a) June 24, 1934.
(b) January 14, 1935.
(c) October 9, 1935.
(d) December 14, 1933.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Thula's mother?

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

3. When was Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugurated as President of the United States?

4. What University of Washington crew member's father had been the manager of Bon Marche department store and was famous for hiring spies to infiltrate the unions?

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

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