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Becoming by Michelle Obama - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the title of Michelle Obama's memoir?
A) Becoming
B) Becoming Whole
C) Becoming Great
D) Becoming Strong
  • 2. Which university did Michelle Obama attend for her undergraduate degree?
A) Stanford University
B) Yale University
C) Princeton University
D) Harvard University
  • 3. What role did Michelle Obama hold during her husband's presidency?
A) First Lady of the United States
B) Vice President
C) Chief of Staff
D) Senator
  • 4. In which state was Michelle Obama born?
A) New York
B) California
C) Texas
D) Illinois
  • 5. Who is Michelle Obama's husband?
A) Barack Obama
B) Bill Clinton
C) Joe Biden
D) George W. Bush
  • 6. What profession did Michelle Obama practice before becoming First Lady?
A) Lawyer
B) Businesswoman
C) Doctor
D) Teacher
  • 7. In which year was 'Becoming' published?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2017
D) 2018
  • 8. Which program did Michelle Obama create to help students with college?
A) College Pathways
B) Reach Higher
C) Aspire Up
D) Future Leaders
  • 9. What is the focus of the 'Let’s Move!' campaign?
A) Environmentalism
B) School safety
C) Gun control
D) Childhood obesity
  • 10. What was Michelle Obama's childhood neighborhood?
A) South Side of Chicago
B) West Side of Chicago
C) Downtown Chicago
D) North Side of Chicago
  • 11. In her memoir, Michelle reflects on the importance of?
A) Individualism
B) Isolation
C) Material success
D) Community and family
  • 12. Which family member heavily influenced Michelle's character?
A) Her mother
B) Her father
C) Her grandparents
D) Her sister
  • 13. How does Michelle Obama describe her upbringing?
A) Affluent
B) Nomadic
C) Working-class
D) Rural
  • 14. What aspect of her life journey does Michelle explore?
A) Self-discovery
B) Celebrity status
C) Political domination
D) Wealth accumulation
  • 15. In 'Becoming', Michelle emphasizes the importance of which trait for overcoming obstacles?
A) Fame
B) Resilience
C) Manipulation
D) Wealth
  • 16. Which First Lady does Michelle Obama mention as an influence?
A) Hillary Clinton
B) Nancy Reagan
C) Pat Nixon
D) Eleanor Roosevelt
  • 17. What does Michelle prioritize in her leadership?
A) Aggression
B) Authority
C) Empathy
D) Fear
  • 18. What is Michelle Obama's maiden name?
A) Johnson
B) Williams
C) Robinson
D) Davis
  • 19. Which organization did Michelle focus on for serving veterans?
A) American Heroes
B) Support Our Troops
C) Joining Forces
D) Veterans First
  • 20. What does Michelle recount about her experience during the presidential campaign?
A) It was purely a family affair
B) It was easy and fun
C) It was challenging yet transformative
D) It was boring and uneventful
  • 21. Which prestigious school did Michelle Obama attend for her law degree?
A) Stanford Law School
B) Harvard Law School
C) George Washington University
D) Columbia Law School
  • 22. In what year did Barack Obama become President of the United States?
A) 2007
B) 2008
C) 2010
D) 2009
  • 23. What does Michelle say is important to her?
A) Popularity
B) Authenticity
C) Control
D) Perfection
  • 24. What does Michelle Obama say is important for a healthy relationship?
A) Appearance
B) Money
C) Communication
D) Status
  • 25. Which program did Michelle Obama start to combat childhood obesity?
A) Healthy Kids
B) Let's Move!
C) Active America
D) Food for Thought
  • 26. What advice does Michelle Obama give about women supporting each other?
A) Compete against each other.
B) Focus on individual success.
C) Stay silent.
D) Lift each other up.
  • 27. Name one of Michelle Obama's favorite hobbies mentioned in 'Becoming'.
A) Gardening
B) Knitting
C) Cooking
D) Traveling
  • 28. Michelle recalls which struggle faced by many women?
A) Disregarding responsibilities
B) Choosing between leisure and work
C) Balancing career and family
D) Managing finances exclusively
  • 29. What medium did Michelle use to express her story?
A) Biography
B) Novel
C) Memoir
D) Children's book
  • 30. Which issue did Michelle advocate for in schools?
A) Art education
B) Language programs
C) Healthy eating
D) Technology funding
  • 31. What main lesson does Michelle Obama want readers to take from her story?
A) To avoid struggles
B) To conform to society’s expectations
C) To achieve fame quickly
D) To embrace their own journey
  • 32. Which phrase captures Michelle Obama's philosophy?
A) Winning is everything.
B) Silence is golden.
C) Fight fire with fire.
D) When they go low, we go high.
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