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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does FDR practice crawling?
(a) He is tired of relying on others.
(b) It is the fastest way for him to move.
(c) He is bored.
(d) He fears being trapped by a house fire.

3. Why does Mr. Howe leave the house in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) To have dinner with his family.
(b) To buy cigarettes.
(c) Because Sara is coming.
(d) To buy newspapers.

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, when does the family expect to be able to move FDR to a hospital?
(a) In a few days.
(b) In two to three weeks.
(c) In two to three months.
(d) After six weeks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Granny in Act 1, Scene 1?

2. Where is Act 2, Scene 2, set?

3. Why isn't there a phone in the house?

4. Who does FDR believe will win the Democratic nomination in 1924?

5. Which two characters argue at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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