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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, “The Lieutenant Colonel”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maria Longworth Nichols Storer was the founder of what American ceramics company?
(a) Andersonville Pottery.
(b) Los Alamos Pottery.
(c) Meinsford Pottery.
(d) Rookwood Pottery.

2. 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?
(a) 123rd Street.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Madison Avenue.
(d) Park Avenue.

3. What was the name of Theodore Roosevelt’s wife when he held the office of United States President?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt.
(b) Alice Lee Roosevelt.
(c) Susan Elizabeth Roosevelt.
(d) Edith Carow Roosevelt.

4. In the winter when Theodore Roosevelt was wooing Alice Lee, he took a vacation to what location in Maine, according to the author in Chapter 4, “The Swell in the Dog-Cart”?
(a) Lost Island, Maine.
(b) Island Falls, Maine.
(c) Portland, Maine.
(d) Beaverton, Maine.

5. When was The Naval War of 1812 originally published?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1896.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the major mob boss who was among the first arrested for violating the Sunday Liquor Law under Roosevelt’s service as New York Police Commissioner?

3. What was the name of William McKinley’s campaign manager that Theodore Roosevelt spoke with in the hopes of obtaining a position, according to the author in Chapter 21, “The Glorious Retreat”?

4. On what date did Anna Hall Roosevelt die?

5. What physical ailment frequently caused problems for Theodore Roosevelt during his childhood?

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