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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. At what posh hotel did the athletic director from Stanford invite the Washington crew boys to dine with him?
(a) Nhow Berlin.
(b) Four Seasons Berlin.
(c) Lindner Hotel.
(d) Hotel Adlon.

2. Who is described in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9 as "the savvy little coxswain of what seemed to be shaping up to be the best of the JV boats"?
(a) Charlie McDonald.
(b) Bobby Moch.
(c) Harvey Love.
(d) George Hunt.

3. What was the name of Joe Rantz's father?
(a) Frank Rantz.
(b) James Rantz.
(c) Harry Rantz.
(d) Michael Rantz.

4. How tall was the tower that was built on the site where the Maifeld had been at the Reichssportfeld?
(a) 200 feet tall.
(b) 375 feet tall.
(c) 248 feet tall.
(d) 150 feet tall.

5. What was novel about the manner in which Joe Rantz's parents married?
(a) They were married in an airplane.
(b) They were married over the telephone.
(c) They were married on a mountaintop.
(d) They were married over the internet.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who were the four crewman that had incomplete coursework and faced being declared ineligible to row at the University of Washington in May of 1936?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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