The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Daniel James Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Daniel James Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many acres was the "stump farm" that Harry Rantz purchased in Sequim?
(a) 93 acres.
(b) 10 acres.
(c) 160 acres.
(d) 45 acres.

3. What was the name of the swing band that Roger Morris played with for extra money on the weekends while attending school at the University of Washington?
(a) The Green Keys.
(b) The Blue Lyres.
(c) The Black-jackets.
(d) The White Notes.

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

5. In the fourth year of the Great Depression, how many Americans had no job or prospect of finding one, according to the author in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?
(a) 2 million people.
(b) 20 million people.
(c) 4 million people.
(d) 10 million people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanied Joe Rantz as he made his way to the University of Washington crew tryouts in Part 1: What Seasons They Have Been Through, Chapter 1?

2. What was the name of Joe's aunt that he was sent to live with after his mother died?

3. On what date was Joe Rantz born?

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

5. In what year did Hiram Conibear die?

(see the answer key)

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