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Franklin Roosevelt: Pre-Presidential Facts - Trivia Quiz
More information about this giant of American history before his presidency

Quiz Number: 3093
Date Submitted: February 20, 2009
Quiz Categories: American Government
Quiz Type: Personality Quiz
Author: grant228
Average Score: 48.5 percent
Times Taken: 13 times
Taken by Registered Users: 6
Quiz is about: Franklin D Roosevelt

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1. Roosevelt's first school was:
A. Hampshire
B. Hastings
C. Groton
D. Gordon

2. At Harvard, Roosevelt edited the college paper entitled:
A. Crimson
B. Mauve
C. Maroon
D. Purple

3. Roosevelt began work as a lawyer with the company:
A. General and Major
B. Pike, Fisher and Cook
C. Dawson and Young
D. Carter, Ledyard and Milburn

4. In which month and year did Roosevelt contract polio?
A. August, 1921
B. December, 1925
C. April, 1918
D. June, 1923

5. Roosevelt was first elected to the New York Senate in:
A. 1908
B. 1910
C. 1912
D. 1914

6. What post did Roosevelt hold as part of the Woodrow Wilson administration?
A. Secretary of State
B. Assisant Secretary for Finance
C. Secretary of War
D. Assistant Secretary of the Navy

7. Which political insider took a great interest in the young Roosevelt and became his mentor and eventual confidante?
A. Louis Howe
B. Cordell Hull
C. John Nance Garner
D. Walter Landau

8. To mark his return to political life following polio, Roosevelt made the nomination speech for which presidential candidate?
A. James Cox
B. Alfred Smith
C. Anton Cermak
D. Calvin Coolidge

9. In 1920, Roosevelt took up what position with the Fidelity and Deposit Company?
A. President
B. Vice President
C. General Manager
D. Legal Advisor

10. Roosevelt was elected Governor of which state in 1928?
A. Vermont
B. Massachusetts
C. Rhode Island
D. New York

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