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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time has passed between the end of Act 1, Scene 1, and the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Six months.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) Three weeks.

2. Which parts of FDR's body are obviously still paralyzed at the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) His arms and hands.
(b) His legs and back.
(c) His right arm and leg.
(d) His arms, back and legs.

3. What diagnosis does Dr. Lovett give for FDR's condition?
(a) Guillain-Barre syndrome.
(b) Spina bifida.
(c) Infantile paralysis.
(d) A clot on the spinal cord.

4. Which character believes that FDR's destiny is in politics?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Mr. Howe.
(d) Edward.

5. How are Eleanor and the children leaving Campobello?
(a) In a small private plane.
(b) On a train.
(c) In the family car.
(d) On a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the opening of Act 1, Scene 1, where has FDR been all day?

2. What diagnosis does the first specialist in Act 1, Scene 2, give for FDR's condition?

3. Why does Mr. Howe encourage Missy to pretend that everything is normal around FDR?

4. What does Eleanor hand to Missy in Act 1, Scene 3?

5. How is FDR leaving Campobello?

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