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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, “The Rough Rider”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, along with William Tiffany, donated to the Rough Riders two Colt Machine Guns that cost $7,500 each?
(a) Woodbury Kane.
(b) Gouveneur Morris.
(c) Frank Hatton.
(d) Seth Bullock.

2. What was the cause of death of Alice Roosevelt following the death of her and Theodore’s daughter, Alice Lee Roosevelt?
(a) Crohn’s disease.
(b) Bright’s disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) A brain aneurysm.

3. The U.S. Army Colonel who helped Theodore Roosevelt form the Rough Riders formerly held what position?
(a) Secretary of Immigration Reform.
(b) Assistant Attending Surgeon to the President.
(c) Secretary of the Federal Bureau of Investigations.
(d) Assistant Secretary of the Central Intelligence Agency.

4. What was the name of William McKinley’s campaign manager that Theodore Roosevelt spoke with in the hopes of obtaining a position, according to the author in Chapter 21, “The Glorious Retreat”?
(a) James G. Blaine.
(b) Mark Hanna.
(c) Titus Sheard.
(d) Joe Ferris.

5. What local tycoon and Frenchmen challenged Theodore Roosevelt’s newest land claim in the Dakotas, according to the author in Chapter 11, “The Cowboy of the Present”?
(a) Antoine Amedee Marie.
(b) James G. Blaine.
(c) Henry Cabot Lodge.
(d) Titus Sheard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 9, “The Honorable Gentleman,” the author describes Theodore Roosevelt returning to Albany to serve his what term as assemblyman?

2. The mobilization site and encampment of the Rough Riders was established where?

3. Theodore Roosevelt appeared in a minor role at the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893 on behalf of what organization?

4. At what address did the Roosevelt family live when Theodore Roosevelt was born?

5. The Chicago World's Fair was a World's Fair held in 1893 to celebrate what?

(see the answer key)

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