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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, “The Delegate-at-Large”.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. As a New York State Assemblyman, what nickname did Theodore Roosevelt gain for his habit of striking down the bills of others while drafting little legislation of his own?
(a) “Wunderkind Assemblyman.”
(b) “Ivy League Assemblyman.”
(c) “Whippersnapper Assemblyman.”
(d) “Cyclone Assemblyman.”
2. Who was the Presidential nominee that was chosen at the 1884 Republican Convention?
(a) Grover Cleveland.
(b) James G. Blaine.
(c) Titus Sheard.
(d) George Edmunds.
3. Where did Theodore and Alice Roosevelt retreat for the month of July as construction continued on Roosevelt’s mansion at Oyster Bay, according to the author in Chapter 7, “The Fighting Cock”?
(a) Coney Island, New York.
(b) Brighton Beach, New York.
(c) Richfield Springs, New York.
(d) The Pyramid Park Hotel.
4. How long after the death of his wife and mother did Theodore Roosevelt return to Albany?
(a) One year later.
(b) Two months later.
(c) Less than a week later.
(d) Three months later.
5. With what family did Theodore Roosevelt stay in Dresden when his family visited Europe, according to the author in Chapter 2, “The Mind, but Not the Body”?
(a) The Minkwitz family.
(b) The Pinkler family.
(c) The Horowitz family.
(d) The Butler family.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was elected as Speaker in the New York Assembly in 1881 and 1882?
2. Where was Theodore Roosevelt’s mother from?
3. 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”?
4. On October 28, 1881, Theodore Roosevelt gained a nomination for state senate at what age?
5. In Chapter 9, “The Honorable Gentleman,” the author states that Theodore Roosevelt succeeded in pushing three pieces of legislations through, including a reform of what?
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