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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. What does the Roosevelt family plan to read after dinner in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) "Invictus."
(b) "As You Like It."
(c) "Green Grow the Lilacs."
(d) The newspaper.

2. What opinion does Sara have of Mr. Howe?
(a) He is after FDR's money.
(b) He is a nosy busybody.
(c) He is a wonderful family friend.
(d) He is a vulgar little man.

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

4. What sends FDR to bed early in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) A throbbing headache.
(b) A sudden pain in his back.
(c) An attack of indigestion.
(d) A sharp pain in his right leg.

5. What do FDR and Jimmy do immediately before dinner in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Arm wrestle.
(b) Race.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Read a newspaper article.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the gluteus maximus?

2. Which one of FDR's children desperately wants to be recognized as an adult?

3. What news bothers FDR as he reads the paper in Act 1, Scene 1?

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

5. Which character is dressed as an Indian at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?

(see the answer key)

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