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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. What was the theme of the seventh annual rally staged at Nuremberg by the Nazi Party in September of 1935?
(a) The Rally for Europe.
(b) The Rally for Freedom.
(c) The Rally for Aryans.
(d) The Rally for Peace.

2. In what village were the American rowers lodged at a police training camp during the 1936 Olympics?
(a) Kopenick.
(b) Fischerhude.
(c) Kassel.
(d) Reihendorf.

3. How far did Roger Morris walk to the University of Washington each day from his parents' home in Fremont?
(a) 5.5 miles.
(b) 16 miles.
(c) 1.5 miles.
(d) 2.5 miles.

4. On what date was Joe Rantz born?
(a) March 31, 1914.
(b) October 9, 1918.
(c) July 1, 1933.
(d) March 4, 1909.

5. How many crews competed for the right to go to Berlin's 1936 Olympics in Princeton?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the only University of Washington crew member that did not put on weight while on the ship to Berlin before the Olympic Games?

2. What was the name of the custom-built sectional boat that Sir Henry Stanley used to search for Dr. David Livingstone in Central Africa in 1874?

3. When did Stanford University first compete in the IRA Regatta?

4. In what year did the Wright brothers make the first controlled human flight?

5. What was the nickname that Jim McMillin's crewmates called him?

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