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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the response to Barack's keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention?
(a) Largely negative.
(b) Somewhere in between.
(c) Nobody cared.
(d) Largely positive.

2. Where are there portraits of the Obamas?
(a) The MET.
(b) The National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
(c) Harvard Law.
(d) The MoMA.

3. Who did Obama meet at Buckingham Palace while her husband was President?
(a) The Queen of England.
(b) Paul McCartney.
(c) Ringo Starr.
(d) Elton John.

4. What was Barack assigned a year and a half before the presidential election?
(a) A campaign advisor.
(b) A new house.
(c) A Secret Service detail.
(d) A new car.

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

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

7. What was the result of the campaigning in Iowa?
(a) Barack won Iowa.
(b) Barack dropped out of the running.
(c) Barack divorced his wife.
(d) Barack lost Iowa.

8. What did Obama struggle to find for the girls ahead of Barack's presidential campaign announcement?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Scarves.
(c) Hats.
(d) Gloves.

9. What was a growing concern for Barack throughout his presidential campaign?
(a) His health.
(b) His public image.
(c) His weight.
(d) HIs safety.

10. What happened in Newtown, Connecticut in 2012?
(a) A gunman opened fire at a high school.
(b) A gunman opened fire at an elementary school.
(c) There was a riot against Barack.
(d) There was a parade celebration the LGBT community.

11. What was Donald Trump trying to convince Americans when Barack was President?
(a) That Barack had twelve toes.
(b) That Barack had another wife.
(c) That Barack was not an American citizen.
(d) That Barack was a nice guy.

12. What did Obama and Malia try to do on June 26, 2015?
(a) They tried to flee the country.
(b) They tried to pretend to be Secret Service agents.
(c) They tried to make baked Alaska.
(d) They tried to leave the White House without getting permission from Secret Service.

13. What did Obama build as First Lady?
(a) A garden on the White House grounds.
(b) A bench for the White House grounds.
(c) A swing set for the girls.
(d) A rocking chair for the Oval Office.

14. Who was Barack opponent in the 2012 election?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) Hillary Clinton.
(c) John McCain.
(d) Mitt Romney.

15. Who had the hardest time saying goodbye to the White House staff?
(a) Bo.
(b) Malia and Sasha.
(c) Marian.
(d) Sunny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was elected president in November 2016?

2. Where did the Obamas watch the election results in 2012?

3. What was the name of Obama's first initiative as First Lady?

4. What position did Barack want to run for after he was made a senator?

5. What was Obama's new job once her husband was elected president?

(see the answer keys)

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