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. What was the name of the business where Joe visited his father at work in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?
(a) The Golden Rule Dairy and Bakery.
(b) The Northern-Pacific-Railroad.
(c) Clyde's Deli and Bakery.
(d) The White Horse Tavern.

2. When was the first Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta held?
(a) March 11, 1911.
(b) March 31, 1914.
(c) September 29, 1829.
(d) June 24, 1895.

3. 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?
(a) Bread or grains.
(b) Fried meats or pastries.
(c) Potatoes or heavy starches.
(d) Processed foods of any kind.

4. The first American intercollegiate crew race in America took place in what year?
(a) 1852.
(b) 1808.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1788.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the head of the rowing program at the University of California at Berkeley in 1934?

2. Who was the head coach of the University of Washington rowing program in 1933?

3. 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?

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

5. Who is described in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9 as "the savvy little coxswain of what seemed to be shaping up to be the best of the JV boats"?

(see the answer key)

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