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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Obama say dominated the Princeton campus?
(a) White men.
(b) Black men.
(c) Black women.
(d) White women.

2. Who was Obama's best friend in high school?
(a) Deenen.
(b) The Gore sisters.
(c) Santita Jackson.
(d) DeeDee.

3. What did Obama's family like to do to celebrate?
(a) Order pizza from their favorite restaurant.
(b) Drink champagne.
(c) Eat ice cream.
(d) Throw parties.

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

5. What was the name of Obama's high school?
(a) Whitney M. Young.
(b) Sidwell Friends.
(c) Sidley & Austin.
(d) Bryn Mawr.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the Buick Electra when Obama's family visited the Stewarts?

2. Who passed away the summer after sophomore year?

3. What did Obama's great aunt do for a living?

4. What was the name of the neighborhood girl who did not like Obama?

5. What did Obama's father nickname his Buick Electra?

(see the answer key)

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