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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. When did World War I end?
(a) May 1918.
(b) June 1916.
(c) August 1917.
(d) November 1918.
2. Why was Franklin Roosevelt encouraged to run for a third term?
(a) Because of the fragility of the political situation.
(b) Because he had committed to seeing the war through himself.
(c) Because of the failure of any Republicans to accept a nomination.
(d) Because Congress formally asked him to.
3. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's response when she found Lucy Mercer's love letters to Franklin?
(a) Offered him his freedom.
(b) Left.
(c) Locked him out of the house.
(d) Told Sara to talk to him.
4. How does Freedman describe the difference between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt on civil rights?
(a) Eleanor had more passion.
(b) Franklin doubted it could be done politically.
(c) Franklin wanted change to come by legislation, Eleanor favored subtler influence.
(d) Eleanor wanted change immediately, but Franklin could accept a more gradual pace.
5. What does Freedman say was the effect of Franklin Roosevelt's paralysis?
(a) He despaired, but was occasionally inspired.
(b) He became more understanding of people's hardships.
(c) He learned to remain untouched by political attacks.
(d) He began to drink and became depressed.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Franklin Roosevelt's reaction to his paralysis?
2. Who was allowed into Eleanor Roosevelt's press conferences?
3. What was it that paralyzed Franklin Roosevelt?
4. How did Franklin Roosevelt come to national prominence after 1929?
5. What did Franklin Roosevelt die of?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Eleanor Roosevelt do to help women, as First Lady?
2. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's response to European hostilities?
3. Describe Eleanor's experience teaching at the Todhunter school.
4. Describe Franklin Roosevelt's illness and paralysis.
5. How did Eleanor Roosevelt's role change in Franklin's second term as President?
6. Describe the Roosevelts' experience in Europe after the Great War.
7. In what way was Eleanor Roosevelt unlike previous First Ladies?
8. What does the term 'liberal' mean when applied to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?
9. How does Freedman describe the White House as it was occupied by Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?
10. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's part in the National Youth Administration?
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