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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. Who wrote “The Saga of King Olaf”?
(a) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
(b) Edith Wharton.
(c) Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
(d) Mark Twain.

2. What new hobby did Theodore Roosevelt undertake in 1870?
(a) Taxidermy.
(b) Photography.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Golfing.

3. At what address did the Roosevelt family live when Theodore Roosevelt was born?
(a) 28 East 20th Street.
(b) 45 West 12th Street.
(c) 6 West 57th Street.
(d) 12 East 30th Street.

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

5. From whose brother did Theodore Roosevelt purchase the lands in the Dakota Territory that he planned to use as a cattle ranch?
(a) Joe Ferris’s.
(b) James Wilson’s.
(c) Charles Patterson’s.
(d) Isaac Hunt’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following the death of his wife and mother, Theodore Roosevelt sold his house and his mother’s and moved his daughter and her caretaker to a smaller place located where in New York City?

2. When was Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter Alice Lee Roosevelt born?

3. Who did Theodore Roosevelt become friends with during his early career as an assemblyman, who became Roosevelt’s first ally?

4. What did Theodore Roosevelt’s mother die of on the same day that his wife died?

5. What author is mentioned in the Prologue as having remarked negatively about President Theodore Roosevelt’s methodologies and called him “insane”?

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