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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, “The Delegate-at-Large”.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Theodore Roosevelt’s mother die of on the same day that his wife died?
(a) Bright’s disease.
(b) Typhoid fever.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) A brain aneurysm.
2. In what year did Theodore Roosevelt graduate magna cum laude from college?
(a) 1887.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1880.
3. What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt’s wife when he held the office of United States President?
(a) Edith Carow Roosevelt.
(b) Alice Lee Roosevelt.
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt.
(d) Susan Elizabeth Roosevelt.
4. Where did Theodore and Alice Roosevelt retreat for the month of July as construction continued on Roosevelt’s mansion at Oyster Bay, according to the author in Chapter 7, “The Fighting Cock”?
(a) Coney Island, New York.
(b) Richfield Springs, New York.
(c) The Pyramid Park Hotel.
(d) Brighton Beach, New York.
5. 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) A brain aneurysm.
(d) Cancer.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Theodore Roosevelt first arrived in Albany as an assemblyman, he was compared by his fellow assemblyman to what contemporary writer of the time?
2. In investigating corruption in the case of the Manhattan Elevated Railroad and the City of New York, Theodore Roosevelt’s findings demanded further investigation of what two individuals in 1881-1882?
3. Who did Theodore Roosevelt meet at a party that suggested Roosevelt accompany him to Dakota, according to the author in Chapter 7, “The Fighting Cock”?
4. While at the 1884 Republican Convention, Theodore Roosevelt learned that who planned to veto several of his bills, according to the author in Chapter 10, “The Delegate-at-Large”?
5. From whose brother did Theodore Roosevelt purchase the lands in the Dakota Territory that he planned to use as a cattle ranch?
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