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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Eleanor serve at the UN?
(a) Fourteen years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Twenty years.

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

3. Which of the following members of royalty did not visit the Roosevelts in the White House?
(a) Norwegian.
(b) British.
(c) Swedish.
(d) Finnish.

4. Whose campaign was Eleanor involved in?
(a) Dwight Eisenhower's.
(b) Adlai Stevenson's
(c) Woodrow Wilson's.
(d) Franklin, Jr's.

5. What difference did Eleanor notice in the Soviet Union as compared to the West?
(a) People were less able to speak freely.
(b) More creativity was found in the arts of the Soviet Union.
(c) She felt more at home in the Soviet Union.
(d) People dressed better.

6. Which two people died within a two-week period in 1941
(a) Eleanor's mother and father.
(b) Eleanor's son and sister.
(c) Eleanor's aunt and child mentor.
(d) Eleanor's mother-in-law and brother.

7. Who told Eleanor the news about Pearl Harbor?
(a) Her housekeeper.
(b) An usher.
(c) She heard it on the radio.
(d) A homeless man.

8. What was Eleanor's primary interest after she visited the Soviet Union in 1958?
(a) Older adults with serious illnesses.
(b) Oncology.
(c) Emotionally disturbed children.
(d) Single mothers.

9. Where did Franklin go to have a secret meeting with Churchill?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Bern.
(d) Casablanca.

10. In what month during 1944 did the Allied invasion of Europe begin?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) June.

11. In Leningrad, Eleanor viewed an experiment based on the work of whom?
(a) Freud.
(b) Pavlov.
(c) Skinner.
(d) Watson.

12. Where was the World Federation of United Nations meeting held?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Bangkok.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Beijing.

13. What did Eleanor feel that Iran was characterized by?
(a) Kind and generous people.
(b) Poor health and poverty.
(c) Excessive wealth.
(d) A strong sense of culture.

14. What was the hardest on Eleanor regarding her war trips?
(a) Being away from Franklin.
(b) Seeing poor sanitation.
(c) Visiting the hospitals.
(d) Realizing how little mental health care people receive.

15. What did Eleanor write was the difference between Iran and Israel?
(a) It is less likely that Israel will make any real changes.
(b) The hope that young people in Israel have for the future.
(c) Iran is full of generous people, whereas Israel has a reputation for stingy political leaders.
(d) Just the food and music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Eleanor say were doing a better job of helping the people of the world than Americans?

2. What year did Eleanor meet Princess Elizabeth?

3. Where did Churchill and Franklin meet Stalin during WWII?

4. When did Eleanor's formal duties at the UN end?

5. What was Eleanor doing when the news of Pearl Harbor reached her?

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