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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, “The Dude from New York”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before departing the Dakota Territory from his first visit, Theodore Roosevelt purchased what property to use as a cattle ranch?
(a) The Indigo Pass.
(b) The Elk Horn.
(c) The Maltese Cross.
(d) The Lost Water.

2. What was the first work that Theodore Roosevelt published following his first year at college?
(a) Hunting Tips of a Ranchman.
(b) The Summer Birds of the Adirondacks.
(c) Some of the Birds of Oyster Bay.
(d) A Biography of Gouveneur Morris.

3. What is the highest mountain in Maine that Theodore Roosevelt set out to climb in his junior year of college?
(a) Mount Katahdin.
(b) Mount Harrison.
(c) Mount McKinley.
(d) Mount Ozark.

4. Theodore Roosevelt, Senior received an appointment as Collector of Customs to the Port of New York by what U.S. President?
(a) William McKinley.
(b) Rutherford B. Hayes.
(c) Grover Cleveland.
(d) James Garfield.

5. Who was elected as Speaker in the New York Assembly in 1881 and 1882?
(a) Benjamin Harrison.
(b) Charles Patterson.
(c) Isaac Hunt.
(d) George Edmunds.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Theodore Roosevelt first visited the Dakota Territory, what location was used as his base of operations, according to the author in Chapter 8, “The Dude from New York”?

2. Where was Theodore Roosevelt’s mother from?

3. On what date was Theodore Roosevelt born?

4. Where did Theodore Roosevelt live while he studied in college?

5. Theodore Roosevelt’s first trip to the Dakota Territory began at what rough establishment described as a room full of cots in Chapter 8, “The Dude from New York”?

(see the answer key)

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