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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first stop of the presidential campaign?
(a) Idaho.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Michigan.

2. What did Obama strive to expose children to while at the White House?
(a) Fashion.
(b) Politics.
(c) The arts.
(d) Beauty.

3. Who was elected president in November 2016?
(a) John Kerry.
(b) Hillary Clinton.
(c) Barack Obama.
(d) Donald Trump.

4. What did Barack leave in the Oval Office?
(a) A handwritten note for his successor.
(b) His favorite tie.
(c) His Blackberry.
(d) A book on politics.

5. When did the Obamas leave the White House for the final time?
(a) January 2016.
(b) January 2018.
(c) January 2017.
(d) January 2019.

6. Why did Obama feel badly after her speech in Wisconsin?
(a) She thought her speech could have been shorter.
(b) She thought her speech was badly delivered.
(c) She thought she had ruined Barack's chances of winning the Wisconsin primary.
(d) She thought her speech could have been longer.

7. For whom does Obama say the nation needs to remain tough and hopeful?
(a) For ourselves.
(b) For our ancestors.
(c) For the children.
(d) For past presidents.

8. Why was Obama nervous on November 6, 2012?
(a) She was unsure whether her husband would win the presidential election.
(b) She wanted to tell Barack she wanted a divorce.
(c) She was nervous about talking to the press.
(d) She was pregnant again.

9. Who won the 2012 presidential election?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) Mitt Romney.

10. What happened in November 2004?
(a) Barack was elected to the U.S. Senate.
(b) The Obamas divorced.
(c) Barack did not win a seat in the Senate.
(d) The Obamas had another child.

11. Who won the 2008 presidential election?
(a) Barack Obama.
(b) John McCain.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) John Edwards.

12. Where did the Obamas watch the 2008 election result?
(a) From Cambridge, MA.
(b) From their home.
(c) From the White House.
(d) From a hotel in Chicago.

13. What was Obama's new job once her husband was elected president?
(a) Mayor of Chicago.
(b) White House staff.
(c) Professor at American University.
(d) First Lady of the United States.

14. Who did Barack invite to witness his presidential inauguration?
(a) The Little Rock Nine.
(b) Oprah.
(c) John Lewis.
(d) Beyonce.

15. What does Obama think about politics?
(a) She is not a fan.
(b) She loves politics.
(c) She only likes politics if her husband is involved.
(d) She both loves and hates some aspects of politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened after Obama gave a stump speech in Wisconsin?

2. Who had the hardest time saying goodbye to the White House staff?

3. What was the result of the Wisconsin primary?

4. What did Obama struggle to find for the girls ahead of Barack's presidential campaign announcement?

5. Why did Barack refrain from esorting his girls to their new school?

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