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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. Where was Eleanor appalled at the living conditions of residents?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) New York City.
(d) Paris.

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

3. What did Eleanor and her younger sons see in Europe?
(a) The queen of England.
(b) The WWI battlefields.
(c) Bombs.
(d) Art museums.

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

5. What happened to Franklin in August 1921?
(a) He had a bad fall.
(b) He became ill with infant paralysis.
(c) He was elected vice president.
(d) He had a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Eleanor when Franklin proposed to her?

2. Where did Eleanor and her siblings spend the summers?

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

4. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?

5. Where was Eleanor when the declaration of war was delivered to Congress?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Eleanor's trip to the Pacific.

2. How did Franklin's vice-presidential nomination affect Eleanor?

3. How did the relationship between Eleanor and Franklin evolve?

4. Describe how Eleanor became involved in the United Nations.

5. What is your impression of how Eleanor dealt with being First Lady during an international war?

6. Describe Eleanor's opinion of Secret Service protection.

7. How did Eleanor react to adjusting to a life without Franklin?

8. Why do you think Eleanor took her granddaughter around the world at such a young age?

9. During her first years as First Lady, what seemed to have affected Eleanor the most as she made her trips around the United States?

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

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