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What did René say to reassure Emile before the semifinal started?
“Just relax and give the orders. We’ll be fine.”
What did Emile shout during the semifinal to guide his teammates?
 
“In
 
out!” to keep the rowing rhythm.
What made Jacques and Emile amazed during their first visit to Paris?
 
The subway
 
the crowds
 
and how people dressed.
Why did the team train every day at the rowing club?
Because they wanted to get better and win races by working as a team.
How did the Dutch rowers react after losing the semifinal?
They congratulated the French team and showed good sportsmanship.
What made Emile a good captain despite his small size?
 
He was light
 
gave clear orders
 
and knew the rhythm for rowing.
Why was the year 1900 special in Paris?
Because it was the year of both the Olympic Games and the World's Fair.
What kind of medals did Emile and his team win?
Emile received a silver medal.
Why did Emile think Paul was a great captain at first?
Because he was experienced and had been chosen to go to the Olympics.
What did Jacques notice about the Dutch team that seemed unusual?
They had a new captain who looked small.
What showed Emile was a respected leader by the end of the story?
 
His team won a medal
 
and everyone was happy with him as captain.
What did the Dutch captain look like in the semifinal?
He was big and heavier than Emile.
What lesson did Emile learn about being a good captain?
A good captain knows the right rhythm and doesn’t rush.
What did Jacques see that surprised him during the team’s practice?
 
The Dutch team had a new
 
smaller captain.
What made Jacques and Emile excited when they first arrived in Paris?
They saw the new subway and the busy streets with elegant people.
What role did Emile play in the boat races?
 
He was the captain
 
giving commands and setting the rhythm.
Why did Jacques shout “Not so fast!” during practice?
Because calling too fast made the boat go slower.
What advice did René give to Emile before the semifinal?
 
He told him to relax and give the orders
 
and that they’d be fine.
How did Jacques feel when Emile received his silver medal?
He felt proud of Emile.
Why was Emile worried before the semifinal?
 
The Dutch team's captain looked big and strong
 
and Emile felt nervous about competing.
What happened to the Dutch team after a kilometer?
They began to get tired and slowed down.
How did the Dutch team initially perform in the race?
They started off very fast and took the lead.
What made Emile feel better about replacing Paul?
Paul reassured him by saying it was best for the team and for France.
How did Emile feel when René and Lucien first asked him to be their captain?
He couldn't believe it and felt like it was a dream come true.
Why did René and Lucien ask Emile to be their captain instead of Paul?
Because Paul was too heavy and they believed they could go faster with Emile.