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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who escorted Eleanor home at the end of her first year of boarding school?
(a) Her older sister.
(b) Aunt Pussie.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Her father.

2. Where did Franklin attend law school?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

3. How did the social structure in Washington change after the war began?
(a) There was no change.
(b) There were more gatherings.
(c) There were no more social calls.
(d) There was the same number of gatherings, but conversations were altered.

4. Why did the Roosevelt family begin to spend summers in Florida?
(a) It was a new tourist attraction.
(b) Because of Franklin's health.
(c) It had fun places to vacation.
(d) Extended family moved there.

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

6. Where did Eleanor work after leaving school?
(a) An elementary school.
(b) YWCA.
(c) The Junior League.
(d) A law office.

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

8. In Chapter 7, what position was Franklin appointed to?
(a) Assistant secretary of the navy.
(b) Governor.
(c) Vice president.
(d) Education ambassador.

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

10. Which of her children did Eleanor have the most difficulty sending to boarding school?
(a) Her youngest.
(b) All of them.
(c) Her oldest daughter.
(d) Her first son.

11. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?
(a) She couldn't dance and felt awkward around boys.
(b) She hated dresses.
(c) She felt she was too short.
(d) Everyone would stare at her and Franklin.

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

13. What policy referred to improving relationships with Latin America?
(a) The Camaraderie Policy.
(b) The Good Friends Policy.
(c) The Ambassadorial Policy.
(d) The Good Neighbor Policy.

14. Who was nominated for president in 1928?
(a) Woodrow Wilson.
(b) Alfred Smith.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

15. Who worked for the Democratic Party in 1928?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) James.
(d) Franklin, Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the First Lady able to travel without being recognized?

2. Where did Eleanor and her siblings spend the summers?

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

4. Where did Eleanor's Aunt Bye live?

5. What year was the Armistice signed?

(see the answer keys)

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