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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1948, whose statue was unveiled in England?

2. What difference did Eleanor notice in the Soviet Union as compared to the West?

3. Who arranged Eleanor's travel schedule in the Soviet Union?

4. Who was nominated to be Roosevelt's running mate in 1940?

5. What did Eleanor think is the cause of the problems she sees in Moscow?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What effect did being part of the presidential family have on Eleanor's book? How did it add to the information in the book?

Essay Topic 2

How did certain events in Eleanor's book evoke a climatic feeling? What is it about Franklin's death that evokes a sense of climax? Does it have anything to do with anticipation or what you already knew before you read Eleanor's book?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the way Eleanor addressed the role of women in her book. Why did she choose to address this topic in particular? Did you learn anything about the role of women that you didn't know before?

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