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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Eleanor when Uncle Ted died?
(a) New York.
(b) On vacation in the Caribbean.
(c) Europe.
(d) At home.

2. For what publication did Eleanor write a weekly column?
(a) Ladies' Home Journal.
(b) Woman's Home Companion.
(c) Better Homes and Gardens.
(d) Woman's Day.

3. Where was Eleanor when the declaration of war was delivered to Congress?
(a) The Visitor's Gallery.
(b) At home.
(c) Boston.
(d) At Campobello.

4. How did Eleanor and Franklin contract typhoid fever?
(a) They aren't sure.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Contaminated fish.
(d) Drinking water.

5. Whose house did the Roosevelts move into in 1913?
(a) Theodore's.
(b) Bart's.
(c) Aunt Pussie's.
(d) Aunt Bye's.

6. 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.

7. Where did Eleanor attend boarding school at the age of 15?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) New York City.

8. Who else was on the Roosevelts' ship when they sailed home?
(a) President Wilson.
(b) Aunt Bye.
(c) Dwight Eisenhower.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

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

10. Whom does Eleanor introduce at the beginning of her book?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Her grandparents.

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

12. What did Franklin think about his wife's advice regarding politics?
(a) He did not think she was able to make those types of decisions.
(b) He respected it, but didn't always follow it.
(c) He listened to her and always did what she said.
(d) He frequently asked her to be quiet.

13. With whom did Eleanor work on the League of Women Voters?
(a) Elizabeth Read.
(b) Gloria Steinem.
(c) Dorothea Dix.
(d) Jane Addams.

14. What was the name of Eleanor's boarding school?
(a) None of the answers is correct..
(b) Les Ruches.
(c) Allenswood..
(d) Ellenswold.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of problem did Elliott Roosevelt have?

2. To what city did the Roosevelts move in 1913?

3. Where did Eleanor and her family move in Chapter 6?

4. How old was Anna when she was sent to boarding school?

5. Which politician did Franklin support?

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