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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who died in 1871?
(a) Bamie
(b) Mittie Roosevelt
(c) Elliott
(d) Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt
2. Why didn't Theodore, Sr. serve to the post he was appointed to?
(a) The nominating committee rejected his appointment
(b) Theodore was elected President soon after
(c) Theodore turned down the post
(d) Theodore died before he could take the post
3. What type of business did James and Irvine have?
(a) Shipbuilding
(b) Oil
(c) Cotton
(d) Hotel
4. When Theodore first saw his new house, what surprised him?
(a) Its ugliness
(b) Its closeness to Central Park
(c) Its size
(d) Its location
5. How did Theodore avoid fighting in the Civil War?
(a) He fled to Canada
(b) His Diabetes kept him from serving
(c) He hired a substitute
(d) He shot himself in the foot
6. What was Theodore Sr.'s true vocation?
(a) Art
(b) Law
(c) Charity work
(d) Ministry
7. What city did the family leave from in the United States?
(a) Boston
(b) New York
(c) Charleston
(d) Washington D.C.
8. Who was the New York Reform Club's candidate?
(a) George Beez
(b) Henry Jackson
(c) Benjamin H. Bristow
(d) Peter Alexander
9. Bamie was ill with what disease?
(a) Polio
(b) Asthma
(c) Pott's disease
(d) Cancer
10. How did Theodore feel about his rejection by the confirmation committee?
(a) Happy
(b) Angry
(c) Relief
(d) Sad
11. What is the first stage of an attack?
(a) The heart stopping
(b) A pain in the stomach
(c) A tightening of the chest
(d) A tingling in the fingers
12. What word best describes Ellie as a child?
(a) Shy
(b) Small
(c) Ugly
(d) Kind
13. Roscoe Conkling wanted to run for what office?
(a) Representative
(b) Governor
(c) Senator
(d) President
14. Reformers wanted to stop which of the following people?
(a) John Ericsson
(b) Roscoe Conkling
(c) Grant Gibson
(d) Harry Truman
15. With asthmatic children, what do parents anticipate?
(a) The next attack
(b) Finding doctors
(c) Treatments
(d) Finding a cure
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did the family go after Liverpool?
2. The convention began on what date?
3. What was under construction on the west side of Central Park?
4. Asthma has been described as a cry for who?
5. Who opposed Theodore's appointment to the post he was being considered for?
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