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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 treatment in Teedie's childhood is closest to modern drugs for asthma?
2. What was Theodore Sr.'s true vocation?
3. What did Theodore believe would help Teedie's health?
4. The Roosevelt name was linked to what in public opinion?
5. Where did the family go in October 1872?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Theodore deal with the depression? What did he turn his attention to?
2. What illness did Teedie suffer from? How did it affect the family on the trip?
3. What nomination was Theodore given? How did he feel about this? What prevented his appointment?
4. What were the four Roosevelt children like? Briefly describe each child. What was their life like?
5. What was the new house like? Why did the family move into it before it was finished?
6. Where did the family go in 1872? Why did they leave New York? What did Teedie do on the trip?
7. How did the Civil War create tension in the family?
8. How does asthma affect other family members? How did it affect the Roosevelt family?
9. What changes were taking place in the family in the early 1870s?
10. What did Theodore do at the convention? What was the outcome?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Which family member do you think had the greatest influence on Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.? Why? What did Theodore learn from this person? What did he try to imitate about the person?
Essay Topic 2
What events, people, or aspects of Theodore's life do you think helped prepare him to be President? How did these things help him? Give specific examples from the book to back up your answer.
Essay Topic 3
What was Theodore's connection to the West? How did he describe ranchmen? Do you think Theodore fit the criteria for ranchmen? Why or why not? What do you think Theodore liked about the West?
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