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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Grace?
(a) FDR's personal secretary.
(b) Mr. Howe's wife.
(c) Mr. Howe's personal secretary.
(d) A nurse.

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

4. Which character does Sara accuse of riding on FDR's coattails?
(a) Edward.
(b) Missy.
(c) Louis Howe.
(d) Dr. Lovett.

5. What diagnosis does Dr. Lovett give for FDR's condition?
(a) Infantile paralysis.
(b) Spina bifida.
(c) Guillain-Barre syndrome.
(d) A clot on the spinal cord.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many daughters does FDR have?

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

3. How many children do the Roosevelts have?

4. Which two characters argue about FDR's future at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

5. What diagnosis does the first specialist in Act 1, Scene 2, give for FDR's condition?

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