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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eleanor consider more important than her work on the General Assembly?

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

3. In what month during 1944 did the Allied invasion of Europe begin?

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

5. Whom did Eleanor visit when she was in Yugoslavia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why did Eleanor include foreshadowing in Chapter 11? What did Eleanor indicate by telling readers about Franklin's illness? Based on prior knowledge of Franklin's life, did you anticipate what the chapter ended up revealing?

Essay Topic 2

In many places in her book, Eleanor used imagery to describe certain people, places, or events. Using one specific example from Eleanor's book, describe how the imagery she provided adds to the reader's understanding and perception of her life.

Essay Topic 3

Eleanor revealed much about the effects of World War I on American families and societies. What did you learn from her book regarding the lasting effects on World War I?

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