The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Blanche Wiesen Cook
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The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what city did the Roosevelts move in 1913?
(a) Savannah.
(b) New York City.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Albany.

2. What position did Eleanor take on WWI?
(a) She was a pacifist.
(b) She was a freedom fighter.
(c) She didn't have an opinion.
(d) She supported all men going to war.

3. How did Eleanor and Franklin contract typhoid fever?
(a) Contaminated fish.
(b) Drinking water.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) They aren't sure.

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

5. Where was the Roosevelts' youngest son at boarding school?
(a) Groton.
(b) Eton.
(c) It is not said.
(d) Todhunter.

6. Who escorted Eleanor home at the end of her first year of boarding school?
(a) Aunt Pussie.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her older sister.

7. How long was Eleanor's campaign trip with Franklin in 1920?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Four months.
(c) Eight months.
(d) One hundred days.

8. What year was the Armistice signed?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1916.

9. Why did the Roosevelt family begin to spend summers in Florida?
(a) Extended family moved there.
(b) It was a new tourist attraction.
(c) Because of Franklin's health.
(d) It had fun places to vacation.

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

11. Which of her children did Eleanor have the most difficulty sending to boarding school?
(a) Her oldest daughter.
(b) Her first son.
(c) All of them.
(d) Her youngest.

12. What was Eleanor given to carry in her car?
(a) A knife.
(b) A sunshade.
(c) A fancy coat.
(d) A gun.

13. For what publication did Eleanor write a weekly column?
(a) Woman's Home Companion.
(b) Woman's Day.
(c) Better Homes and Gardens.
(d) Ladies' Home Journal.

14. Where did the Roosevelts spend election night of 1936?
(a) Boston.
(b) London.
(c) Campobello.
(d) Hyde Park.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first son?

2. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?

3. Why didn't the Roosevelts return from their summer vacation on time?

4. What happened to Franklin in August 1921?

5. From what did Ellie die?

(see the answer keys)

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