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1. Edith Carow was born in Connecticut but lived most of her childhood in New York City. It was there where she first met her future husband Teddy. How did they meet?
2. Edith was not Teddy's first wife, although Edith knew the first Mrs. Roosevelt well. What was her name?
3. Prior to her marriage to Teddy, Edith spent a great deal of time with her grandparents in New Jersey. It was there that she took a great deal of interest in what subject, a hobby she would share with her husband?
4. Which of the following best describes the time between Edith's engagement and her wedding to Teddy?
5. Teddy was offered and accepted many positions during his lifetime. Although Edith always supported him, which of the following four offices was the only one Edith approved of her husband accepting?
6. Upon ascending to the position of U.S. First Lady, what problem did Edith have moving into the White House?
7. When Teddy Roosevelt became the first sitting U.S. President to travel abroad when he visited the Panama Canal Zone, did Edith go with him?
8. During her husband's presidency, what was Edith most concerned about?
9. Edith had an intense dislike of which of the following people?
10. How did Edith handle the death of her son Quentin in 1918 when he was killed during World War I?
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