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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. In investigating corruption in the case of the Manhattan Elevated Railroad and the City of New York, Theodore Roosevelt’s findings demanded further investigation of what two individuals in 1881-1882?
(a) Judge Williamson and Attorney General Smith.
(b) Judge Westbrook and Attorney General Ward.
(c) Charles Patterson and Judge Anderson.
(d) Judge Jasper and Attorney General Swift.

2. In what year did Theodore Roosevelt graduate magna cum laude from college?
(a) 1888.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1887.
(d) 1890.

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

4. Where did Theodore Roosevelt enroll to study law after his first marriage?
(a) Columbia School of Law.
(b) Princeton School of Law.
(c) Harvard School of Law.
(d) Yale School of Law.

5. Theodore Roosevelt married Alice Lee on his birthday. How old did he turn on that day?
(a) 24.
(b) 25.
(c) 26.
(d) 22.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Presidential nominee that was chosen at the 1884 Republican Convention?

2. What is the highest mountain in Maine that Theodore Roosevelt set out to climb in his junior year of college?

3. At what time does the author describe Theodore Roosevelt as having concluded his hours of handshaking on New Year’s Day in the book’s Prologue?

4. How long after the death of his wife and mother did Theodore Roosevelt return to Albany?

5. Before departing the Dakota Territory from his first visit, Theodore Roosevelt purchased what property to use as a cattle ranch?

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