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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. At the end of Act 2, Scene 1, what does Eleanor vow to never do again?
(a) Read the newspaper.
(b) Cry in front of the children.
(c) Leave her husband alone.
(d) Jump at a man's call.

2. Who is Harding?
(a) FDR's political adviser.
(b) The current president of the United States in Act 1, Scene 1.
(c) The caretaker of the Roosevelts' summer home .
(d) FDR's personal secretary.

3. What does Eleanor hand to Missy in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Get-well cards.
(b) FDR's hat.
(c) Her coat.
(d) The newspaper.

4. What does the family first believe was the cause of FDR's discomfort?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) The cold water.
(c) A cold.
(d) A pulled muscle.

5. How is FDR leaving Campobello?
(a) On a train.
(b) In a small private plane.
(c) In the family car.
(d) On a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Marie primarily speak in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. In Act 1, Scene 2, when does the family expect to be able to move FDR to a hospital?

3. Which character does Sara accuse of riding on FDR's coattails?

4. Which United States president did FDR meet as a child?

5. What does Missy bring FDR at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

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