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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Roosevelts' youngest son at boarding school?
(a) It is not said.
(b) Todhunter.
(c) Groton.
(d) Eton.

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

3. Where did the Roosevelts spend election night of 1932?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York City.
(c) The White House.
(d) California.

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

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

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

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

8. After the vice presidential election, where did the Roosevelts move?
(a) Washington.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Campobello.
(d) New York.

9. Where did Eleanor and Franklin spend their honeymoon?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Boston.
(c) Hyde Park.
(d) Savannah.

10. What did Franklin need in order to walk?
(a) Braces and crutches.
(b) Medication.
(c) Eleanor's arm.
(d) Nothing.

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

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

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

14. Where did Eleanor teach for a short while?
(a) St. David's School.
(b) The Todhunter School.
(c) Paris.
(d) Boston.

15. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first son?
(a) James.
(b) Joseph.
(c) John.
(d) Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Franklin think about his wife's advice regarding politics?

2. What happened to Franklin in August 1921?

3. Who became governor of New York when Eleanor was in boarding school?

4. From where was Franklin called when preparations were being made for the US to enter WWI?

5. From what did Ellie die?

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