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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did Eleanor actively campaign in Franklin's campaign for re-election in 1936?
(a) Yes, she was the director.
(b) No.
(c) Yes, but just did administerial work.
(d) It is not said.

2. Which of the following countries did Eleanor and Franklin not visit the summer after they were married?
(a) England.
(b) Greece.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Italy.

3. How old was Anna when she was sent to boarding school?
(a) 11.
(b) 18.
(c) It is unclear.
(d) 15.

4. What year was the Armistice signed?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1916.
(d) 1918.

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

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

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

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

9. Who prepared the home for Eleanor and Franklin after they were married?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Aunt Bye.
(c) A housekeeper.
(d) Franklin's mother.

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

11. Where did Eleanor and her siblings spend the winters?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Florida.
(d) New York City.

12. Where did Eleanor and her siblings spend the summers?
(a) Tivoli.
(b) The Jersey shore.
(c) Paris.
(d) Washington, DC.

13. What was held in Houston in 1928?
(a) The Republican Caucus.
(b) The Democratic Convention.
(c) It is unclear.
(d) The World's Fair.

14. What sort of lessons did Eleanor take after the vice presidential election?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Violin.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Dancing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not a type of lesson Eleanor took?

2. Whom does Eleanor introduce at the beginning of her book?

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

4. How did Eleanor and Franklin contract typhoid fever?

5. Where did Eleanor teach for a short while?

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