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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose house did the Roosevelts move into in 1913?
(a) Bart's.
(b) Aunt Pussie's.
(c) Aunt Bye's.
(d) Theodore's.

2. What sort of problem did Elliott Roosevelt have?
(a) He was too generous.
(b) He was a gambler.
(c) He was a politician.
(d) He drank too much.

3. What didn't Eleanor consent to, as First Lady?
(a) Secret Service protection.
(b) Pictures taken of her children.
(c) Fine clothes.
(d) Alcohol in the White House.

4. Where did Eleanor go after finishing school?
(a) Asia.
(b) New York.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Italy.

5. What occurred at the 1920 Democratic convention?
(a) Franklin was nominated for vice president.
(b) Woodrow Wilson was elected president.
(c) Franklin fell ill.
(d) A meeting with European forces.

6. What was the name of Eleanor's boarding school?
(a) None of the answers is correct..
(b) Allenswood..
(c) Les Ruches.
(d) Ellenswold.

7. Who died at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Eleanor's younger brother.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Grandmother Hall.
(d) Eleanor's mother.

8. Which politician did Franklin support?
(a) Robert La Follette.
(b) William McKinley.
(c) Eugene V. Debs.
(d) Woodrow Wilson.

9. What policy referred to improving relationships with Latin America?
(a) The Camaraderie Policy.
(b) The Good Friends Policy.
(c) The Good Neighbor Policy.
(d) The Ambassadorial Policy.

10. What happened to Franklin in August 1921?
(a) He became ill with infant paralysis.
(b) He had a bad fall.
(c) He had a heart attack.
(d) He was elected vice president.

11. In what sort of institution did Eleanor's father spend time in?
(a) Law school.
(b) Seminary.
(c) A sanitarium.
(d) Prison.

12. What did Franklin need in order to walk?
(a) Eleanor's arm.
(b) Medication.
(c) Braces and crutches.
(d) Nothing.

13. Who prepared the home for Eleanor and Franklin after they were married?
(a) Franklin's mother.
(b) Aunt Bye.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) A housekeeper.

14. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?
(a) She hated dresses.
(b) Everyone would stare at her and Franklin.
(c) She couldn't dance and felt awkward around boys.
(d) She felt she was too short.

15. Which of the following was not a type of lesson Eleanor took?
(a) French lessons.
(b) Sports lessons.
(c) Sewing lessons.
(d) Dancing lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Franklin attend law school?

2. Did Eleanor actively campaign in Franklin's campaign for re-election in 1936?

3. Where did Eleanor teach for a short while?

4. What did Eleanor and Franklin always have together after she returned from a trip?

5. What was held in Houston in 1928?

(see the answer keys)

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