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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten: The War Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freedman say the Secret Service gave Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) A budget.
(b) Top secret security clearance.
(c) A gun.
(d) Her own car.

2. What did Eleanor give up at Sara's insistence?
(a) Charity work.
(b) Her teaching job in the slums.
(c) Going to the opera.
(d) Smoking.

3. To what does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt devoted her time after her husband died?
(a) The International Monetary Fund.
(b) The United Nations.
(c) Drought relief in Africa.
(d) The World Bank.

4. How does Freedman say the marriage between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt changed after the Lucy Mercer affair?
(a) It became a constant battle.
(b) It died.
(c) Franklin and Eleanor become closer and more intimate.
(d) It became a partnership.

5. What was it that paralyzed Franklin Roosevelt?
(a) A stroke.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) Polio.
(d) A swimming accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Franklin Roosevelt come to national prominence after 1929?

2. When did World War I end?

3. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's lifestyle like, according to Freedman?

4. What was Franklin responsible for when the U.S. entered World War I?

5. What was Franklin Roosevelt's reaction to his paralysis?

(see the answer key)

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