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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What classroom was Obama in at her elementary school?
(a) Obama was placed in a classroom for low-performing students.
(b) Obama was placed in a classroom in a grade below her own.
(c) Obama was placed in a classroom for gifted and talented students.
(d) Obama was placed in a classroom for special needs children.

2. Where did Obama attend elementary school?
(a) Smith Elementary.
(b) Chilton Elementary.
(c) James K Polk Elementary.
(d) Bryn Mawr Elementary.

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

4. What made Obama's paternal grandfather so grumpy?
(a) He never achieved his life goals.
(b) He hated his family.
(c) He never went to church.
(d) He hated Chicago.

5. Why did Obama freeze at her first piano recital?
(a) The piano was purple.
(b) She got stage fright.
(c) The piano keys were flawless.
(d) She was not feeling well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the TWC's son?

2. Where did Obama travel to while in high school?

3. Who did Obama room with for her sophomore year?

4. What was the name of Obama's dog that lived at her grandfather's house?

5. What did one of Obama's distant cousins once ask her when they were talking?

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