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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. George Pocock grew up in and around the boathouse of what prominent school?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Eton College.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Winchester College.

2. What friend of Joe Rantz's was a central figure in one of Daniel James Brown's earlier books, according to the author in the Prologue?
(a) Byron Noble.
(b) Tom Bolles.
(c) George A. Wyman.
(d) Angus Hay Jr.

3. When was Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugurated as President of the United States?
(a) March 4, 1933.
(b) ecember 14, 1930.
(c) July 1, 1932.
(d) October 9, 1933.

4. When was George Pocock born?
(a) March 23, 1891.
(b) March 31, 1914.
(c) October 9, 1900.
(d) December 14, 1895.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the freshman rowing coach at the University of Washington in 1933?

2. In what year did Joe Rantz's parents marry?

3. In what country was George Pocock born?

4. What was novel about the manner in which Joe Rantz's parents married?

5. Who was the head coach of the University of Washington rowing program in 1933?

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