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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Barack's first book deal?
(a) His book contract was scrapped because he turned in a partial manuscript.
(b) Its sold millions of copies.
(c) It never came to fruition.
(d) He wrote it but never sold it to a publisher.

2. What began happening in Obama's neighborhood when she was a child?
(a) People began secret community clubs.
(b) People began moving to suburban areas.
(c) People began moving in en mass.
(d) People began rioting.

3. Who was Obama's summer associate at Sidley and Austin?
(a) Kevin from Princeton.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) Barack Obama.
(d) Santita Jackson.

4. What happened after Obama got pregnant for the first time?
(a) She had twins.
(b) She and Barack got divorced.
(c) She had a baby boy.
(d) She suffered a miscarriage.

5. Who was Obama's best friend in college?
(a) Deenen.
(b) Suzanna Alele.
(c) DeeDee.
(d) Santita Jackson.

6. What sport was Obama's brother really good at?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Soccer.

7. Where did Craig go to college?
(a) Columbia University.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Yale University.

8. 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.

9. What did Obama not want her girls to grow up thinking?
(a) That they can do whatever they want without consequences.
(b) That they were special.
(c) That they were privileged.
(d) That life does not start until the man of the house comes home.

10. Why did Suzanne quit her job?
(a) She wanted to take a break.
(b) She wanted to find a husband abroad.
(c) She wanted to travel the world with her mother.
(d) She wanted to go back to school.

11. Where did the Obamas go for their first vacation with Malia?
(a) Greece.
(b) California.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Bali.

12. What university did Obama work at?
(a) University of Illinois.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) University of Chicago.

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

14. What kept Barack from voting on an important crime bill in 1999?
(a) He got stuck in traffic.
(b) His mother died.
(c) His wife did not want him to vote.
(d) Malia got sick.

15. What was the name of Obama's great uncle?
(a) Tim.
(b) Terry.
(c) Todd.
(d) Tom.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where was Obama living while working at Sidley and Austin?

4. What was Obama's first job after she quit her job at Sidley?

5. What did Obama's father refuse to do despite his family's prodding?

(see the answer keys)

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