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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Obama's first year roommate move out?
(a) Her mother wanted her to live closer to the academic buildings.
(b) She transferred.
(c) She was shy.
(d) Her mother was racist and wanted her out of the room.

2. What was the name of Obama's first year roommate who moved out?
(a) Katie.
(b) Carly.
(c) Cathy.
(d) Kendra.

3. What kept Barack from voting on an important crime bill in 1999?
(a) His wife did not want him to vote.
(b) His mother died.
(c) Malia got sick.
(d) He got stuck in traffic.

4. Why did Obama feel badly after her speech in Wisconsin?
(a) She thought her speech was badly delivered.
(b) She thought her speech could have been longer.
(c) She thought her speech could have been shorter.
(d) She thought she had ruined Barack's chances of winning the Wisconsin primary.

5. What summer job did Obama have after sophomore year?
(a) An internship at a law firm.
(b) An ice cream scooper.
(c) A waitress.
(d) A camp counselor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened in November 2004?

2. What was the name of Obama's great uncle?

3. How was Obama's sophomore roommate different from herself?

4. What was a growing concern for Barack throughout his presidential campaign?

5. What was the first position Barack asked his wife permission to run for?

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