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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Freddy engage in water sports?
(a) At the San Francisco Bay.
(b) At the New York Harbor.
(c) At Peaconic Bay.
(d) At the Boston Harbor.

2. How much of FHA money did Fred receive for the Beach Haven project?
(a) $26 million.
(b) $17 million.
(c) $15 million.
(d) $16 million.

3. What values were taught in the Trump home?
(a) Winning at any cost.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Caring.
(d) Tolerance.

4. How many siblings did grandmother Mary have?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

5. What was Mary told over the phone when she was at school?
(a) To come home.
(b) To listen to her teachers.
(c) To stay at school.
(d) That her mother would make it.

6. What were some of Mary's underlying problems that were discovered at the hospital?
(a) She had a rare disease.
(b) She was anemic.
(c) She was a heart patient.
(d) She had serious postpartum complications.

7. What, according to the author, are some of the worst impulses Donald started inflicting on the U.S.?
(a) He threw tantrums.
(b) He betrayed the country.
(c) He lied about the inauguration crowd size, attacked the Affordable Care Act and enacted a racist ban.
(d) He backed off from his promises to the public.

8. According to Mary, what is surprising about the publicity Donald has received over 50 years?
(a) It did not do justice to the family.
(b) There has been very little examination of why he became who he is.
(c) It catapulted him into the presidency.
(d) It has changed Donald into a self-assured man.

9. What comparison does Mary make between her grandfather's influence on her father and Donald's influence on the country?
(a) Both are destructive.
(b) Both are negligible.
(c) Both are supportive.
(d) Both are laughable.

10. What Trump staples are served at dinner?
(a) Iceberg lettuce salad and mashed potatoes.
(b) Spinach salad and corn.
(c) Spinach soup and steak.
(d) Spinach soup and cutlets.

11. What does Mary mean when she says Donald has been "institutionalized" (13)?
(a) Institutions believe Donald has a critical role to play.
(b) Donald does not have to take responsibility for his actions and is in self-denial.
(c) Donald joins an institution.
(d) Donald is hospitalized.

12. When was the Federal Housing Administration founded and by whom?
(a) In 1936 by the government.
(b) In 1939 by FDR.
(c) In 1934 by President FDR.
(d) In 1940 by the government.

13. Who played soccer with the author and her brother whenever he was in town?
(a) Freddy.
(b) Donald.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Robert.

14. According to Mary, how does Donald see everything?
(a) In purely financial terms.
(b) In terms of what is good for the Trump family.
(c) In terms of what is good for the country.
(d) In terms of what is good for the world.

15. When did Linda and Freddy start dating?
(a) In1960.
(b) In 1961.
(c) In 1963.
(d) In 1962.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were some indications of Mary's continuing mental sickness after her surgery?

2. How do the people loyal to Donald deal with his idiosyncrasies, according to Mary?

3. What did Mary recall whenever she heard her name or saw Donald's face after he became president?

4. Where did the author and her brother spend their weekends when they were not with Freddy?

5. Why was Freddy unable to buy a home in Long Island?

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