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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language does Granny encourage the children to speak?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Itallian.
(d) Spanish.

2. In Act 1, Scene 3, what accent does Mr. Howe use to amuse FDR?
(a) French.
(b) Itallian.
(c) Dutch.
(d) Spanish.

3. In Act 1, Scene 1, which child is given a piggy-back ride up the stairs?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Anna.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Elliott.

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

5. What plan does Mr. Howe devise to prevent reporters from seeing FDR on a stretcher?
(a) FDR and his family leave using different forms of transportation.
(b) Mr. Howe is leaving in the car while the family takes the train.
(c) Missy is leaving in the car while the family boards a boat.
(d) Sara distracts the reporters with an interview as the family leaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, which engagement does FDR tell Missy to cancel?

2. Which character comforts Jimmy about FDR's condition at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Why had FDR been unable to hold a spoon?

4. Which character wishes FDR could go to Hyde Park to rest?

5. What does Missy read to Mr. Howe in Act 1, Scene 3?

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