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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Touching the Divine, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. The author says in Part 4: Touching the Divine, Chapter 13 that by March 19, 1936, Al Ulbrickson had his best bet for an Olympic boat. Who was at the bow of this boat?
(a) Byron Noble.
(b) Harvey Love.
(c) Tom Bolles.
(d) Roger Morris.

4. What word used to describe Chuck Day in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 11 means inclined to quarrel or combative?
(a) Derivative.
(b) Epistolary.
(c) Scullery.
(d) Pugnacious.

5. Who were the sophomore crew members that Ulbrickson called into his office and told they needed to shape up in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?
(a) Mike, Byron, George, Joe, and Willis.
(b) Joe, Bobby, George, and Russell.
(c) Frank, Bobby, Ky, Harry, and Jerry.
(d) George, Chuck, Roger, Shorty, and Joe.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did George Pocock and his brother Dick first arrive in Vancouver, Canada?

2. What was the name of the University of Washington's football team before they became the Huskies?

3. What was Bobby Moch's weight in 1936?

4. Where did Harry go to fetch a doctor when Thula went into labor in November of 1924?

5. What friend of Joe Rantz's was a central figure in one of Daniel James Brown's earlier books, according to the author in the Prologue?

(see the answer key)

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