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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, “The Rough Rider”.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of the horse that Theodore Roosevelt had sent to Cambridge in order to pursue his courtship of Alice Lee?
(a) Black Beauty.
(b) Golden Rod.
(c) Blackie.
(d) Lightfoot.

3. How old was Theodore Roosevelt’s brother when he died?
(a) 36.
(b) 40.
(c) 34.
(d) 29.

4. When Theodore Roosevelt first took his friends from Maine to his Elk Horn ranch in the Dakotas, he enjoyed much success as a hunter, even killing what?
(a) An elk.
(b) A mountain lion.
(c) A grizzly bear.
(d) A buffalo.

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”?
(a) The White Horse Tavern.
(b) The Pyramid Park Hotel.
(c) The Myriam Hotel.
(d) The Jackson Cliff Tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Theodore Roosevelt hire as a local guide on his first trip to the Dakota Territory?

2. What name did Theodore Roosevelt plan to give to the estate that he built on Long Island for Alice Lee?

3. Where was Theodore Roosevelt’s mother from?

4. The mobilization site and encampment of the Rough Riders was established where?

5. The Chicago World's Fair was a World's Fair held in 1893 to celebrate what?

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