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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character offers to help with the children in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Missy.
(b) Anna.
(c) Sara.
(d) Mr. Howe.

2. What news bothers FDR as he reads the paper in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The high unemployment figures.
(b) The high crime rate.
(c) The price of oil.
(d) Germany's troop movements.

3. Whom does Eleanor fire in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) The maid.
(b) Edward.
(c) Missy.
(d) Mr. Howe.

4. Who is Eleanor?
(a) The Roosevelts' maid.
(b) FDR's mother.
(c) FDR's wife.
(d) FDR's secretary.

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, what does Mr. Howe wish that the house contained?
(a) Electric lighting.
(b) A phone.
(c) A fax machine.
(d) Indoor toliets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prognosis does Dr. Lovett have about FDR's symptoms?

2. Why does FDR practice crawling?

3. What does the Roosevelt family plan to read after dinner in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. Why does FDR feel lonely in Act 2, Scene 1?

5. At the end of Act 2, Scene 1, what does Eleanor vow to never do again?

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