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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. What was the home water used by the University of California at Berkeley's rowing team in 1934?
(a) Langer See.
(b) Montlake Cut.
(c) The Oakland Estuary.
(d) The Arcata Bay.

2. Who revealed to Joe Rantz the location where his father had been living in Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 8?
(a) Ky Ebright.
(b) Fred Rantz.
(c) Byron Noble.
(d) Thula Rantz.

3. On what body of water was the first intercollegiate crew race held in the United States?
(a) Montlake Cut.
(b) Lake Siskiyou.
(c) Lake Winnepesaukee.
(d) Langer See.

4. 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) 100.
(b) 80.
(c) 65.
(d) 108.

5. On what date does the author say "it began to rain in Seattle as it had never rained before and has never rained since" in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 5?
(a) March 4, 1933.
(b) March 31, 1914.
(c) July 1, 1933.
(d) December 2, 1933.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who replaced Ed Leader as the head coach of the University of Washington rowing program?

2. At what time each night did Al Ulbrickson tell his Washington crew boys that they must go to bed each night in Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 8?

3. Who hired Joe Rantz to help him install a new roof on his farmhouse in the summer of 1934?

4. On what date does the author begin his narrative in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?

5. What was the theme of the seventh annual rally staged at Nuremberg by the Nazi Party in September of 1935?

(see the answer key)

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