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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. On what river was the Grand Coulee dam site where Joe Rantz worked?
(a) The Columbia River.
(b) The Sacramento River.
(c) The Klamath River.
(d) The Colorado River.

2. What is the central boulevard in Berlin described by the author in Part 4: Touching the Divine, Chapter 16?
(a) Kopenhagener Strasse.
(b) Schönhauser Allee.
(c) Unter den Linden.
(d) Bornholmer Strasse.

3. Who revealed to Joe Rantz the location where his father had been living in Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 8?
(a) Fred Rantz.
(b) Ky Ebright.
(c) Thula Rantz.
(d) Byron Noble.

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

5. What was the name of the seventeen-year-old boy who sat in the number two seat of the freshman crew in the beginning of Part 2: Resiliency, Chapter 8?
(a) George Hunt.
(b) Russell Callow.
(c) Harvey Love.
(d) Willis Thompson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What deliberately risky tactic did Al Ulbrickson decide to use in the regatta in Poughkeepsie in 1936?

2. What business had Johnny White's father run until the financial crash of 1929?

3. On what date was Joe Rantz born?

4. In what country was George Pocock born?

5. What was the name of Johnny White's mother?

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