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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Howe encourage Missy to pretend that everything is normal around FDR?
(a) No one wants to upset FDR.
(b) The doctor recommended humoring him.
(c) A nurse recommended humoring him.
(d) FDR wants everyone to believe that he will be well again.

2. Which character does not want FDR to be involved in politics?
(a) Anna.
(b) Sara.
(c) Missy.
(d) Eleanor.

3. How many sons does FDR have?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

4. What does Anna complain to Eleanor about in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The rearranging of the furniture.
(b) Giving up her room to Mr. Howe.
(c) Sara.
(d) The amount of time Eleanor spends out of the house.

5. Where is Act 2, Scene 2, set?
(a) The living room of the Roosevelts' New York house.
(b) City Hall.
(c) At the Roosevelts' summer home in Canada.
(d) Hyde Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Grace?

2. Why does Johnny dislike Mr. Howe?

3. Who told FDR, "It is only once in a generation that a people can be lifted above material things."

4. Which character dances for FDR in Act 1, Scene 3?

5. Why isn't there a phone in the house?

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