What events in his early life would help shape Teddy's love of science?
Vocabulary:
zeal (10)
thrush (4)
cordially (14)
drudgery (16)
fervent (21)
Chapter 2
How did Teddy end up hunting in the Badlands? What "business" did he set up?
Vocabulary:
vigorous (27)
pince-nez (29)
sodden (30)
ramshackle (34)
Chapter 3
At this point in his life, does Teddy seem more of an Easterner or Westerner? Explain.
Vocabulary:
reform (39)
conspicuous (41)
robust (46)
oratory (49)
eerie (52)
Chapter 4
Why was Teddy so anxious for a "just war"? What caused his attraction to the Navy?
Vocabulary:
merit (55)
jaunty (55)
corruption (61)
pugnacious (63)
sedate (64)
Chapter 5
Consider Teddy's actions during the war. Was he foolish or brave? Explain.
Vocabulary:
embark (70)
dysentery (73)
oblige (80)
Chapter 6
What does Teddy mean when he says he did not want to become president in a dead man's shoes?
Vocabulary:
amend (85)
conspiracy (90)
demented (93)
morbid (95)
Chapter 7
Out of all of his accomplishments as president, which was his greatest? Explain your thinking.
Vocabulary:
astir (97)
boisterous (98)
sedate (100)
sagacity (104)
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