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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mr. Howe drink in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Scotch.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) A soft drink.
2. Which United States president did FDR meet as a child?
(a) James A. Garfield.
(b) Grover Cleveland.
(c) Chester A. Arthur.
(d) William Howard Taft.
3. Which two characters argue at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Mr. Howe and FDR.
(b) Anna and Eleanor.
(c) Sara and Mr. Howe.
(d) FDR and Sara.
4. When is Act 2, Scene 2, set?
(a) January of 1923.
(b) Spring of 1922.
(c) Fall of 1924.
(d) Summer of 1921.
5. Where is Eleanor going in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) To make political speeches on FDR's behalf.
(b) To speak with a lawyer.
(c) To get the newspapers.
(d) To have tea with Al Smith's wife.
6. In Act 3, Scene 3, how does the crowd react to FDR when he begins to walk on the platform?
(a) They cheer wildly.
(b) They begin to point and whisper.
(c) They become silent.
(d) They ignore him.
7. In Act 2, Scene 2, who attends the speech Eleanor has given?
(a) 300 women.
(b) 300 men.
(c) Woodrow Wilson.
(d) The members of the Democratic nominating committee.
8. Who is with FDR when he meets Mr. Lassiter?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) No one.
(c) Sara.
(d) Mr. Howe.
9. Why must the speakers on the platform yell?
(a) The microphone is broken.
(b) The speakers are broken.
(c) The sound system is too small to accommodate the crowd.
(d) There is no microphone.
10. Which child does FDR decide to have stand beside him at the national convention?
(a) Elliott.
(b) Franklin Jr.
(c) Anna.
(d) Jimmy.
11. Whose pictures are present on stage in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Coolidge and Hoover.
(b) Wilson and Smith.
(c) FDR and Smith.
(d) Wilson and Jefferson.
12. In the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, who is wrestling with Elliott and Franklin Jr.?
(a) Mr. Howe.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) FDR
13. What does FDR convince Al Smith to put on the schedule of the Democratic National Convention?
(a) A resolution to deny support for the Movement for a Democratic Society.
(b) A resolution to support the League of Nations.
(c) A resolution to support NATO.
(d) A debate about the effectiveness of ACORN.
14. Who kisses FDR before leaving for the stage in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Anna.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Sara.
(d) Missy.
15. In Act 3, Scene 1, what does FDR decide to do about his Golf Club membership?
(a) Cancel it.
(b) Change his status from "active" to "non-resident."
(c) Renew it in hopes of returning to the greens.
(d) Let it expire.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of FDR's children is present in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 2?
2. What blueprint does FDR instruct Missy to get at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
3. Which state is also known as the "Nutmeg State"?
4. Which character tells FDR, "God bless you." in Act 3, Scene 2?
5. How does FDR feel about the concept of "noblesse oblige?"
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