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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 position was Barack elected to while at Harvard Law?
(a) President of the Harvard Law Review.
(b) President of the Black Student Alliance.
(c) President of the Ski Club.
(d) President of the Harvard Lampoon.

2. What was one advantage for the Obama presidential campaign?
(a) They were not well liked.
(b) They had a huge campaign budget.
(c) They had the youth on their side.
(d) They were well liked.

3. Who signed on to be Barack's finance chair for his U.S. Senate campaign?
(a) Santita Jackson.
(b) Valerie Jarrett.
(c) Marian Robinson.
(d) Michelle Obama.

4. Where did the Obamas honeymoon?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Cambridge, MA.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Northern California.

5. What happened after Obama gave a stump speech in Wisconsin?
(a) Someone threw a shoe at her.
(b) Someone went into labor during her speech.
(c) Someone asked her for an autograph.
(d) Someone spliced a clip of her speech to make her look bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the response to Barack's keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention?

2. Where was Obama's best friend in college originally from?

3. How did Barack propose?

4. What happened to Suzanne in her mid-twenties?

5. How was Obama's sophomore roommate different from herself?

(see the answer key)

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