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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the chairman gain the attention of the crowd?
(a) By jumping up and down.
(b) By using a megaphone.
(c) By banging a gavel and screaming.
(d) By blowing an air horn.

2. How does FDR plan to stand without crutches?
(a) By locking his leg braces in place.
(b) By having Mr. Howe support his weight from behind.
(c) By leaning on the platform.
(d) By leaning back on a tall stool.

3. Whose pictures are present on stage in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Coolidge and Hoover.
(b) Wilson and Smith.
(c) FDR and Smith.
(d) Wilson and Jefferson.

4. Where is Act 2, Scene 2, set?
(a) Hyde Park.
(b) The living room of the Roosevelts' New York house.
(c) City Hall.
(d) At the Roosevelts' summer home in Canada.

5. Why does FDR break up the law firm he has with Emmett and Marvin?
(a) He finds the law work boring.
(b) He doesn't have the time to spend at the practice.
(c) He was losing money.
(d) He decides to spend more time on his political work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character tells FDR, "God bless you." in Act 3, Scene 2?

2. What do FDR and Mr. Howe disagree on in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 2?

3. Where is Act 3, Scene 2 set?

4. When is Act 2, Scene 2, set?

5. What office does Al Smith hold in Act 3, Scene 1?

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