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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 treatment in Teedie's childhood is closest to modern drugs for asthma?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Cigars
(c) Ipecac
(d) Black coffee

2. What did Teedie often miss because of his attacks?
(a) Outings with his family
(b) School
(c) Church services
(d) Dinner

3. What was Theodore Sr.'s true vocation?
(a) Law
(b) Charity work
(c) Art
(d) Ministry

4. Asthma has been described as a cry for who?
(a) A loved one
(b) The mother
(c) The child
(d) The father

5. Theodore found Conkling to be what?
(a) Repugnant
(b) Funny
(c) Admirable
(d) Apathetic

Short Answer Questions

1. As the Depression wore on, where did Theodore work more and more?

2. Which of the children most closely resembled Theodore, Sr.?

3. What city did the family leave from in the United States?

4. How old was Theodore when he first met Mittie?

5. Who opposed Theodore's appointment to the post he was being considered for?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What was the Republican Reform Club interested in doing? How did Theodore feel about this?

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

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

7. Where did Theodore go? Who did he support? Who did he not support?

8. Why didn't Theodore go to war? How did he get out of serving? How did he feel about this?

9. How did people deal with asthma at the time that Teedie lived? What did the family use to try to control or stop the attacks?

10. How did the Civil War create tension in the family?

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