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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Obama family move to D.C.?
(a) In the summer of 2008.
(b) Right after their Christmas vacation in 2008.
(c) They never moved to D.C.
(d) Right after Barack was elected.

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

3. What was Obama's main concern after her husband became president?
(a) Making sure her husband did his job well.
(b) Making sure the girls settled well into their new life.
(c) Making sure she was always camera ready.
(d) Making sure the White House residence was fancy.

4. What happened in November 2004?
(a) Barack was elected to the U.S. Senate.
(b) Barack did not win a seat in the Senate.
(c) The Obamas divorced.
(d) The Obamas had another child.

5. Where are there portraits of the Obamas?
(a) The National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
(b) Harvard Law.
(c) The MoMA.
(d) The MET.

6. What did Obama strive to tell the young people she interacted with?
(a) That they probably would not get into good colleges.
(b) That they were worthless.
(c) That they mattered and that they belonged.
(d) That they were bound for failure.

7. Who was Barack opponent in the 2012 election?
(a) John McCain.
(b) Hillary Clinton.
(c) Mitt Romney.
(d) Donald Trump.

8. How does Obama feel about the current political climate?
(a) She does not care either way.
(b) She is very happy.
(c) She has not been paying attention to have any feelings toward it.
(d) She is not happy.

9. What did Barack leave in the Oval Office?
(a) His favorite tie.
(b) His Blackberry.
(c) A handwritten note for his successor.
(d) A book on politics.

10. Where in Africa did Obama visit with her girls and brother?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Ghana.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Ethiopia.

11. Why was Obama so angry at Donald Trump?
(a) He insulted her girls.
(b) His lies put her family at risk.
(c) He insulted her to her face.
(d) He insulted her husband to his face.

12. Who did Obama meet while in Africa?
(a) Beyonce.
(b) Oprah Winfrey.
(c) Nelson Mandela.
(d) Gordon Ramsey.

13. What does Obama hope sharing her story will do?
(a) Inspire others to share their own stories.
(b) Inspire others to read.
(c) Inspire others to eat more vegetables.
(d) Inspire others to fight back against bigotry.

14. When did the Obamas leave the White House for the final time?
(a) January 2016.
(b) January 2018.
(c) January 2019.
(d) January 2017.

15. What was a growing concern for Barack throughout his presidential campaign?
(a) His weight.
(b) His public image.
(c) HIs safety.
(d) His health.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Obamas watch the 2008 election result?

2. Who did Barack invite to witness his presidential inauguration?

3. Who was elected president in November 2016?

4. Who moved into the White House with the Obamas?

5. What was Donald Trump trying to convince Americans when Barack was President?

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