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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Touching the Divine, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the shell that the freshman crew raced in Poughkeepsie in 1934?
(a) The Seattle Mariner.
(b) The City of Seattle.
(c) The Husky Clipper.
(d) The SS Manhattan.

2. In what year did the University of California at Berkeley win the Olympic gold for rowing in Amsterdam?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1936.

3. On what date did the University of Washington's freshman and varsity rowing teams board the train for Poughkeepsie in 1934?
(a) August 1, 1934.
(b) December 1, 1934.
(c) June 1, 1934.
(d) September 12, 1934.

4. What was the name of Johnny White's mother?
(a) Maimie White.
(b) Dorothy White.
(c) Doris White.
(d) Elizabeth White.

5. On what date did the University of Washington crew members depart on the train for Poughkeepsie in 1936?
(a) June 10.
(b) July 5.
(c) June 24.
(d) March 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Bobby Moch's father?

2. What was the name of Al Ulbrickson's wife?

3. What is the Olympic standard distance for all rowing events?

4. What crew member for the University of Washington varsity crew in 1936 hailed from Anacortes, Washington, and was an accomplished pianist and athlete?

5. Who was Joyce Simdars' employer that payed for her to take cooking lessons after she made an unpalatable duck a l'orange?

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