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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Babs?
(a) The Roosevelts' cook.
(b) FDR's political adviser.
(c) FDR's wife.
(d) FDR's personal secretary.

2. Whom do the children cheer for at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Marie.
(c) Mrs. McGowan.
(d) FDR.

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

4. Where is FDR being transported to in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Hyde Park.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York.
(d) Ontario.

5. Which character dances for FDR in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Mr. Howe.
(b) Anna.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Jimmy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 1, how does FDR retrieve stamps that have fallen on the floor?

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

3. Why can't FDR wear his leg braces?

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

5. Why does Johnny dislike Mr. Howe?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do FDR and Mr. Howe disagree about the ending of his speech in Act 3, Scene 2?

2. What information is given to the press about FDR's condition in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. Why do Sara and Mr. Howe argue in Act 1, Scene 2?

4. How does FDR use his creativity and industriousness to aid in his own recovery?

5. What is the significance of Sara's presence in Act 3, Scene 2?

6. What is the significance of FDR's attempt to walk at the end of Act 2?

7. How does Sara anger Mr. Howe in Act 1, Scene 2?

8. What does FDR mean in Act 1, Scene 1, when he asks Eleanor to keep him from "getting into deep water"?

9. How could FDR be lonely in a house full of people?

10. How does FDR's physical infirmity begin in Act 1, Scene 1?

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