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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't the Roosevelts return from their summer vacation on time?
(a) Eleanor fell ill.
(b) Franklin broke his leg.
(c) An epidemic of infant paralysis.
(d) It was too dangerous to travel during the war.

2. What position did Eleanor take on WWI?
(a) She was a pacifist.
(b) She was a freedom fighter.
(c) She supported all men going to war.
(d) She didn't have an opinion.

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

4. In 1916, where did the Roosevelts spend the summer?
(a) Lake Michigan.
(b) Campobello.
(c) Florida.
(d) Hawaii.

5. Where did Eleanor and her family move in Chapter 6?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Albany.

6. Where did Franklin recover in 1922?
(a) Campobello.
(b) Hyde Park.
(c) Hot Springs.
(d) Atlanta.

7. In 1915, where was the World's Fair held?
(a) Houston.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Los Angeles.

8. How long was Eleanor's campaign trip with Franklin in 1920?
(a) Eight months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) One hundred days.

9. Why was the First Lady able to travel without being recognized?
(a) She prohibited anyone from taking pictures of her.
(b) There was no television.
(c) She was plain.
(d) She always wore a disguise.

10. Where did the Franklins spend Sunday evenings?
(a) At home.
(b) At the theatre.
(c) At political events.
(d) At Franklin's mother's home.

11. What position was Franklin campaigning for in 1910?
(a) Representative.
(b) State senator.
(c) Governor.
(d) Mayor.

12. While Franklin toured Latin America, what was Eleanor doing?
(a) A lecture tour in the US.
(b) Caring for their children.
(c) Visiting heads of state in Europe.
(d) Learning how to be a social worker.

13. How old was Eleanor when Franklin proposed to her?
(a) 19.
(b) 16.
(c) 31.
(d) 23.

14. Who died at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Eleanor's younger brother.
(c) Eleanor's mother.
(d) Grandmother Hall.

15. What was Eleanor given to carry in her car?
(a) A gun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A sunshade.
(d) A fancy coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Eleanor feel about being separated from her children?

2. Which of the following countries did Eleanor and Franklin not visit the summer after they were married?

3. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first child?

4. With whom did Eleanor work on the League of Women Voters?

5. How did Eleanor feel in public situations in the early part of her marriage?

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