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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Allied troops escaped to England in the "miracle of Dunkirk?"
(a) 34,000
(b) 3,400
(c) 300,000
(d) 340,000

2. Roosevelt had to decide whether to give military aid to the British or ________________________________.
(a) Side with Germany
(b) Stay out of the war completely
(c) Let Britain fight its own battles
(d) Build up America's military

3. Where did Roosevelt vacation with his family in June of 1940?
(a) Florida
(b) Hyde Park
(c) Maine
(d) Georgia

4. What college did Roosevelt attend after boarding school?
(a) Duke University
(b) Yale University
(c) Columbia University
(d) Harvard University

5. At what major company did fights break out over unions?
(a) Westinghouse
(b) General Electric
(c) Ford Motor Company
(d) General Motors Company

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Roosevelt's opponent in the presidential race in 1940?

2. What information do reports from Europe contain?

3. What did Lorene provide to Eleanor?

4. What staple item is added to the ration list by Thanksgiving of 1942?

5. What became prevalent in America in 1941?

(see the answer key)

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