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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor consider more important than her work on the General Assembly?
(a) Her work on the Peace and Reconciliation Committee.
(b) Her work on the Equal Opportunity Committee.
(c) Her work on the International Justice Committee.
(d) Her work on the Human Rights Committee.

2. Why did Eleanor worry about the situation in the Soviet Union?
(a) She saw lots of tragic things when she was there.
(b) She thinks the Soviet Union will take over America soon.
(c) She believes there are too many poor people living there.
(d) She thinks Americans don't understand the severity.

3. What did Franklin die of?
(a) A brain hemorrhage.
(b) Liver failure.
(c) Suffocation.
(d) A diabetic attack.

4. Who did Eleanor say were doing a better job of helping the people of the world than Americans?
(a) The Cubans.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) The French.
(d) Russians.

5. How long did Eleanor's trip to the Soviet Union last, in 1957?
(a) One month.
(b) One year.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Six months.

6. Where was the World's Fair held in 1958?
(a) Brussels.
(b) Nice.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Casablanca.

7. Whom did Eleanor visit when she was in Yugoslavia?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Josip BrozTito.
(c) The President.
(d) The Marshal.

8. Where did Eleanor learn about Chinese propaganda against the UN?
(a) Japan.
(b) Taiwan.
(c) Cambodia.
(d) Hong Kong.

9. Eleanor tried to understand the Russians, unlike _____.
(a) Her husband.
(b) The President.
(c) Her children.
(d) Other Westerners.

10. What was planned for construction at Hyde Park in 1939?
(a) An art museum.
(b) A gymnasium.
(c) A library.
(d) The Roosevelt's new home.

11. When did Eleanor's formal duties at the UN end?
(a) When Republicans took power.
(b) When she became ill.
(c) When she made enough money.
(d) When she decided to retire.

12. What was the name of the Indian prime minister?
(a) Indira Gandhi.
(b) Liaquat Ali Khan.
(c) Eleanor does not say.
(d) Nehru.

13. Who invited Eleanor to England during WWII?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) Prince Charles.
(c) The king of England.
(d) Churchill.

14. For whom did Eleanor have to put a request in writing to interview?
(a) Brezhnev.
(b) Khrushchev.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Georgy Malenkov.

15. Where did Eleanor stay in England?
(a) Buckingham Palace.
(b) In an old mansion.
(c) Windsor Castle.
(d) The University of London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Franklin go when he is sick with a fever in 1944?

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

3. To whom did Eleanor give her big house after Franklin died?

4. Whose campaign was Eleanor involved in?

5. Where did Eleanor do volunteer work after Franklin's death?

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