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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news bothers FDR as he reads the paper in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The high unemployment figures.
(b) The high crime rate.
(c) The price of oil.
(d) Germany's troop movements.

2. Where is Act 1, Scene 1 set?
(a) Hyde Park.
(b) At the Roosevelt summer home in Canada.
(c) Madison Square Garden.
(d) The living room of the Roosevelt's New York house.

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

4. Which character wishes FDR could go to Hyde Park to rest?
(a) Dr. Lovett.
(b) Sara.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Missy.

5. Who is Grace?
(a) FDR's personal secretary.
(b) Mr. Howe's personal secretary.
(c) A nurse.
(d) Mr. Howe's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Granny in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. Whom do the children cheer for at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

3. When is Act 1, Scene 1 set?

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, when does the family expect to be able to move FDR to a hospital?

5. What opinion does Sara have of Mr. Howe?

(see the answer key)

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