Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume One, 1884-1933 Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom did Eleanor give her big house after Franklin died?
(a) She kept it and rented it out.
(b) An organization for poor people.
(c) The government.
(d) Her son and his family.

3. Who arrived in January 1944 for a long visit at the White House?
(a) Franklin's childhood best friend.
(b) Eleanor's aunts and uncles.
(c) Johnny's wife and children.
(d) Franklin, Jr., and his wife.

4. Who arrived at the White House later February 1944?
(a) Anna and her daughter.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) Franklin's parents.
(d) James and his fiancée.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Franklin tell Eleanor about when he comes back from his secret meeting with Churchill?

2. What changes did Eleanor notice in Franklin in early 1945?

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

4. Where did Franklin meet with Churchill, Generalissimo Franco, and Madame Chiang?

5. What did Eleanor feel that Iran was characterized by?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Eleanor feel about being the only female delegate on the UN General Assembly?

2. Describe the process of approving the International Bill of Rights.

3. Describe Eleanor's reasoning for separating from the youth organizations she was involved with in 1939 and 1940.

4. What was Eleanor's impression of the refugee camps in the Middle East?

5. What did Eleanor learn about Hong Kong in the mid-1950s?

6. How did Eleanor's work with the UN impact her interest in the Soviet Union?

7. How did Franklin eventually earn Stalin's respect and trust?

8. Where was Eleanor and what was she doing when the news of Pearl Harbor breaks?

9. Compare Eleanor's views of how Russians were helping the world and how Americans were helping the world in 1959.

10. Describe Eleanor's trip to the Pacific.

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