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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 were the brothers that were in the all-sophomore boat and the JV boat and sustained a sibling rivalry in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?
(a) Roger and Andrew Morris.
(b) Jim and Paul Hunt.
(c) Ky and James Ebright.
(d) Sid and George Lund.

2. Where was Fritz Kreisler born?
(a) Germany.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Austria.
(d) France.

3. How old was Fritz Kreisler when he was admitted to the Vienna Conservatory?
(a) 13.
(b) 7.
(c) 17.
(d) 9.

4. What was the name of Joe's aunt that he was sent to live with after his mother died?
(a) Marie.
(b) Alma.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Sarah.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Joe Rantz's mother's maiden name?

2. On what body of water was the first intercollegiate crew race held in the United States?

3. On what date did thirty thousand German troops roll into the demilitarized Rhineland, defying the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact?

4. On what date was Joe Rantz born?

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?

(see the answer key)

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