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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Obama strive to tell the young people she interacted with?

2. Where did the Obamas go for their first date as President and First Lady?

3. Who did Obama meet while in Africa?

4. How does Obama see herself?

5. What happened on June 26, 2015?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was one positive outcome of the Obama campaign even in its early stages?

2. What happened after Obama delivered her stump speech for Barack in Wisconsin?

3. Who was elected to office in November of 2016, and when did the Obamas leave the White House?

4. How did Barack's Senate campaign pan out?

5. What did Obama make her husband promise to do if he did not make it far in the Senate campaign?

6. How does Obama react to people's inquiries about her running for President?

7. What was Donald Trump saying in regard to President Obama just before his reelection?

8. Who had the hardest time saying goodbye to the White House staff, and why?

9. Why did Obama refrain from attending the Sandy Hook prayer vigil?

10. What does Obama say she will do in light of the current political climate?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you explore Michelle Obama's upbringing. What kinds of values did her parents instill in her, and in what ways did she abide by or challenge them throughout her life?

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you analyze Obama's ideas about stories and personal narratives. Why does Obama think it is crucial for people to share their stories, even and especially when those stories might be different to the norm?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you analyze politics from Michelle Obama's perspective. How does Obama feel about politics? Use specific examples from the text to support your analysis.

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