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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the family do on summer mornings?
(a) Collect animal specimens
(b) Swim in the river
(c) Read
(d) Horseback rides

2. What city did the family leave from in the United States?
(a) New York
(b) Charleston
(c) Boston
(d) Washington D.C.

3. What was a common method to treat asthma during Teedie's childhood?
(a) Running around the house
(b) Eating sugar
(c) Dancing
(d) Drinking black coffee

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

5. Where did the family go in October 1872?
(a) England
(b) The Nile
(c) Brazil
(d) China

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical symptom did Theodore suffer from during the confirmation battle?

2. What treatment in Teedie's childhood is closest to modern drugs for asthma?

3. What club did Theodore join?

4. What did Teedie have a fear of?

5. Why didn't Theodore, Sr. serve to the post he was appointed to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does an asthmatic attack feel like for the individual? What happens during an attack?

2. What did Theodore do at the convention? What was the outcome?

3. What did Teedie keep during the trip? How did he feel about the trip? Who remained in Europe after the family left for home?

4. What illness did Teedie suffer from? How did it affect the family on the trip?

5. Where did the best times for the family occur? What made this the place of the best times?

6. What did Theodore do while the family was still abroad?

7. How did Theodore try to help Teedie with his asthma? Did the plan work?

8. What was Mittie like? Describe her personality and appearance.

9. What happened to Theodore after the failed nomination?

10. What trip did the family leave on? Where did they go first? Why did they go there?

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