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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From where did Joe Rantz's parents move to Spokane after they married?
(a) Cleveland, Ohio.
(b) Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Newark, New Jersey.

3. In what year did Ed Leader leave the University of Washington's rowing program to coach at Yale?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1926.

4. Who was the coxswain of the varsity boat that raced against the freshmen at the University of Washington in Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 6?
(a) Harry Rantz.
(b) Angus Hay Jr.
(c) Willis Thompson.
(d) Harvey Love.

5. Who was Joe Rantz's music teacher in Sequim?
(a) Miss Paul.
(b) Miss Flatebo.
(c) Miss Willis.
(d) Miss Stanley.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Who was the first person to cross the United States by motor vehicle, traveling by motorcycle from San Francisco to New York?

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

4. On what date was Joe Rantz born?

5. On what date did Joyce Simdar's family home burn to the ground?

(see the answer key)

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