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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eleanor's impression of Puerto Rico?
(a) The people were very rude.
(b) It was a rich man's paradise.
(c) The residents lived quite comfortably.
(d) There were horrible living conditions.

2. What did Eleanor do during the years of the Depression?
(a) Took care of her oldest children.
(b) Worked in radio.
(c) Wrote in a journal.
(d) Nursed Franklin back to health.

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

4. From where was Franklin called when preparations were being made for the US to enter WWI?
(a) The Philippines.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Guam.

5. In Chapter 7, what position was Franklin appointed to?
(a) Education ambassador.
(b) Governor.
(c) Vice president.
(d) Assistant secretary of the navy.

6. Whom did Franklin take with him to Houston?
(a) James.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Anna.
(d) Elliott.

7. Where did Eleanor work after leaving school?
(a) An elementary school.
(b) YWCA.
(c) The Junior League.
(d) A law office.

8. With whom did Eleanor travel during holidays when she was in boarding school?
(a) Grandmother Hall.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Mlle. Souvestre.
(d) Franklin.

9. How old was Anna when she was sent to boarding school?
(a) 18.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

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

11. After the vice presidential election, where did the Roosevelts move?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) Washington.
(d) Campobello.

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

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

14. Where did Eleanor attend boarding school at the age of 15?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) New York City.
(d) France.

15. What occurred at the 1920 Democratic convention?
(a) A meeting with European forces.
(b) Franklin was nominated for vice president.
(c) Franklin fell ill.
(d) Woodrow Wilson was elected president.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what sort of institution did Eleanor's father spend time in?

2. How long was Eleanor's campaign trip with Franklin in 1920?

3. Where did the Roosevelts spend election night of 1932?

4. Who worked for the Democratic Party in 1928?

5. Whose house did the Roosevelts move into in 1913?

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