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

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 F

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 4: Touching the Divine, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who accompanied Joe Rantz as he made his way to the University of Washington crew tryouts in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?
(a) George A. Wyman.
(b) Roger Morris.
(c) Byron Noble.
(d) Tom Bolles.

3. How many men worked in the kitchen for the cafeteria of the Grand Coulee Dam site when Joe Rantz worked there?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 5.

4. Who was the president of both the AAU and the American Olympic Committee in 1935?
(a) Charlie McDonald.
(b) Ed Stanley.
(c) Byron Noble.
(d) Avery Brundage.

5. 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?
(a) Byron Noble's father.
(b) Angus Hay Jr.'s father.
(c) Broussais Beck Jr.'s father.
(d) Frank G. Gorrie's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lake is used by Princeton University's rowing team?

2. In what year did Joe Rantz's parents marry?

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

4. On what river was the Grand Coulee dam site where Joe Rantz worked?

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

(see the answer key)

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