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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Obama live as a child?
(a) The second floor of her great aunt's apartment.
(b) In the suburbs.
(c) In a penthouse in New York.
(d) The first floor of her great aunt's apartment.

2. Where did the Obamas get married?
(a) South Side Chicago.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Princeton, NJ.
(d) Cambridge, MA.

3. What kind of high school did Obama attend?
(a) A boarding school.
(b) A military school.
(c) A charter school.
(d) A public school.

4. What was the first position Barack asked his wife permission to run for?
(a) A seat in the state senate.
(b) President of a non-profit.
(c) President of the United States.
(d) Illinois Senator.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Obama's major in college?

3. How did Obama gain the approval of the neighborhood kids?

4. What was the name of Obama's paternal grandfather?

5. What is the name of Obama's brother?

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