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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the Roosevelt family plan to be in Europe?
(a) One year
(b) Two weeks
(c) Three years
(d) Five months

2. Who won the nomination at the convention?
(a) Walter Mondale
(b) Woodrow Wilson
(c) Chester Arthur
(d) Rutherford B. Hayes

3. What did the family put on the back piazza?
(a) Teedie's animal specimens
(b) A bedroom
(c) Weight equipment
(d) An art studio

4. What did Teedie keep during the trip?
(a) A promise not to lie
(b) A diary
(c) A pet cat
(d) Quiet at night

5. How did Theodore avoid fighting in the Civil War?
(a) He shot himself in the foot
(b) He hired a substitute
(c) He fled to Canada
(d) His Diabetes kept him from serving

6. The house's piazza was used as what?
(a) A parlor
(b) A kitchen
(c) A wine cellar
(d) A playroom

7. Teedie changed what in his letters sent home to his family?
(a) The name he signed the letters with
(b) His penmenship
(c) The stationery he used
(d) The university he sent the letters from

8. Why didn't Theodore, Sr. serve to the post he was appointed to?
(a) Theodore turned down the post
(b) Theodore was elected President soon after
(c) The nominating committee rejected his appointment
(d) Theodore died before he could take the post

9. What did Teedie have a fear of?
(a) The Metropolitan Museum
(b) Madison Square Church
(c) His bedroom
(d) His grandparent's house

10. Roscoe Conkling wanted to run for what office?
(a) Representative
(b) President
(c) Senator
(d) Governor

11. How many different hotels did the family stay in?
(a) 13
(b) 27
(c) 66
(d) 101

12. What type of business did James and Irvine have?
(a) Oil
(b) Cotton
(c) Shipbuilding
(d) Hotel

13. When did many of Teedie's attacks happen?
(a) Sunday morning
(b) Wednesday afternoon
(c) Thursday mornings
(d) Monday night

14. What was on the top floor of the new house?
(a) Gymnasium
(b) Offices
(c) Art gallery
(d) Taxidermy lab

15. What is the first stage of an attack?
(a) A tingling in the fingers
(b) A pain in the stomach
(c) The heart stopping
(d) A tightening of the chest

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Mittie and Theodore marry?

2. What was under construction on the west side of Central Park?

3. What illness did Teedie suffer from?

4. Asthma attacks, in general, frequently occur when during the day?

5. Ellie began suffering from what?

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