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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one advantage for the Obama presidential campaign?
(a) They were well liked.
(b) They had the youth on their side.
(c) They had a huge campaign budget.
(d) They were not well liked.

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

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

4. What does Obama believe about children?
(a) They are inherently uncynical.
(b) They are not worth investing in.
(c) They are inherently cynical.
(d) They all like cake.

5. Who was Hadiya Pendleton?
(a) A black teenage girl from Chicago.
(b) Obama's best friend from college.
(c) Obama's high school nemesis.
(d) Obama's cousin.

6. What did Obama do instead of attending the last inauguration ball of the night in 2009?
(a) She went out for drinks.
(b) She cooked a meal.
(c) She went to bed.
(d) She went to the movies.

7. What has Obama tried to do throughout her whole professional career?
(a) Always try to be ahead of everything else.
(b) Seek approval and validation.
(c) Open doors for others.
(d) Close doors on people.

8. What was Obama's main concern after her husband became president?
(a) Making sure the girls settled well into their new life.
(b) Making sure she was always camera ready.
(c) Making sure the White House residence was fancy.
(d) Making sure her husband did his job well.

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

10. Where did the Obamas go for their first date as President and First Lady?
(a) Bali.
(b) New York City.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Vegas.

11. What did Obama realize about her husband when he first arrived in D.C. after being elected president?
(a) He was out of shape.
(b) He was the most heavily guarded person on earth.
(c) He needed a haircut.
(d) He was not equipped for the job.

12. How does Obama feel about the current political climate?
(a) She is not happy.
(b) She does not care either way.
(c) She has not been paying attention to have any feelings toward it.
(d) She is very happy.

13. What position did Barack want to run for after he was made a senator?
(a) US Senator again.
(b) Vice President.
(c) He did not want to run for anything else.
(d) U.S. President.

14. Who moved into the White House with the Obamas?
(a) Obama's mother.
(b) Obama's brother.
(c) Santita Jackson.
(d) Obama's cousin.

15. What does Obama say she will not allow herself to be?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Cynical.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Barack invite to witness his presidential inauguration?

3. Who did Obama hear was thinking about running for president in 2012?

4. What was the name of the school Obama picked out for her girls to attend in D.C?

5. What was the first stop of the presidential campaign?

(see the answer keys)

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