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

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 | Eight Week Quiz D

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 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was Joe Rantz's music teacher in Sequim?
(a) Miss Paul.
(b) Miss Flatebo.
(c) Miss Willis.
(d) Miss Stanley.

3. How many acres was the "stump farm" that Harry Rantz purchased in Sequim?
(a) 10 acres.
(b) 45 acres.
(c) 93 acres.
(d) 160 acres.

4. What was the name of the shell that the freshman crew raced in Poughkeepsie in 1934?
(a) The SS Manhattan.
(b) The Husky Clipper.
(c) The Seattle Mariner.
(d) The City of Seattle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the coxswain of the varsity boat that raced against the freshmen at the University of Washington in Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 6?

2. What word from Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 3 refers to an even balance or distribution of weight?

3. In what year did the Wright brothers make the first controlled human flight?

4. Who was the freshman rowing coach at the University of Washington in 1933?

5. When Al Ulbrickson addressed the sophomore crew members at the University of Washington in Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 8, he told them they were not to eat what?

(see the answer key)

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