VARSITY CREWS ON THE TIDEWAY

VARSITY CREWS ON THE TIDEWAY

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The transcript discusses the annual boat race between Cambridge and Oxford, highlighting Cambridge's recent winning streak and Oxford's potential with an American cox, Mr. Carver. Movietone covers the event, interviewing Mr. Garton, Oxford's coach, who expresses hope for breaking Cambridge's winning streak.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university's crew has been winning the boat race for the last four years?

Oxford

Cambridge

Harvard

Yale

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some fans prefer the light blues?

They have a better coach

They have won the most races historically

Sentimental reasons

They have a faster boat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the American cox for Oxford?

Mr. Garton

Mr. Carver

Mr. Brown

Mr. Smith

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mr. Garton's role in the Oxford crew?

Manager

Rower

Coach

Cox

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mr. Garton's outlook on Oxford's chances in the upcoming race?

Indifferent

Confident of a win

Uncertain but hopeful

Pessimistic