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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who invited Barack to give the keynote address at the 2004 Democratic Convention?
(a) John McCain.
(b) Hillary Clinton.
(c) John Kerry.
(d) Donald Trump.

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

4. What was the name of Barack's mother?
(a) Anna.
(b) Annie.
(c) Anita.
(d) Ann.

5. Who did Obama hire for her family during Barack's presidential campaign?
(a) A chef.
(b) A babysitter.
(c) A therapist.
(d) A housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Obamas go for their first vacation with Malia?

2. What was the result of the campaigning in Iowa?

3. Who was Obama's best friend in high school?

4. What did Obama not want her girls to grow up thinking?

5. What was Obama's first job after she quit her job at Sidley?

(see the answer key)

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