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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Eleanor and the children leaving Campobello?
(a) On a boat.
(b) On a train.
(c) In a small private plane.
(d) In the family car.

2. Why does FDR feel lonely in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) None of his friends visit.
(b) Eleanor spends most of her day at social clubs.
(c) He cannot be involved in other people's lives.
(d) The children are away at school.

3. According to Mr. Howe in Act 2, Scene 2, whom does the Democratic Party consider to be their number one choice for governor?
(a) Woodrow Wilson.
(b) Warren G. Harding.
(c) FDR.
(d) James M. Cox.

4. What does FDR want to do before he leaves?
(a) Dictate a letter.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Telephone his lawyer.
(d) Look around the room.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Eleanor do for her children at the end of Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Why does Mr. Howe encourage Missy to pretend that everything is normal around FDR?

4. Which relative has Granny gone to see?

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

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