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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 name of Johnny White's mother?
(a) Doris White.
(b) Elizabeth White.
(c) Maimie White.
(d) Dorothy White.

2. In what year did Hiram Conibear die?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1925.

3. On what body of water was the first intercollegiate crew race held in the United States?
(a) Lake Winnepesaukee.
(b) Montlake Cut.
(c) Langer See.
(d) Lake Siskiyou.

4. What book did the Reich League of German Officials have hand-transcribed as a birthday gift for Adolf Hitler on April 20, 1947?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Olympia.
(c) Zweites Buch.
(d) Mein Kampf.

5. By what name did the dust storm that hit on April 14, 1935 become known?
(a) Black Thursday.
(b) Black Friday.
(c) Black Monday.
(d) Black Sunday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9 means noisy or clamorous?

2. How far did Roger Morris walk to the University of Washington each day from his parents' home in Fremont?

3. What college fraternity key did Al Ulbrickson frequently twirl as he talked to the crews at the University of Washington?

4. Who were the sophomore crew members that Ulbrickson called into his office and told they needed to shape up in Part 3: The Parts That Really Matter, Chapter 9?

5. What was one of the derogatory nicknames that the richer students of the University of Washington called Joe Rantz?

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