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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor write was the difference between Iran and Israel?
(a) Just the food and music.
(b) It is less likely that Israel will make any real changes.
(c) The hope that young people in Israel have for the future.
(d) Iran is full of generous people, whereas Israel has a reputation for stingy political leaders.

2. How many months of the year was Eleanor working for the UN?
(a) One.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Twelve.

3. Who invited Eleanor to Morocco?
(a) Franklin's childhood best friend.
(b) The Sultan.
(c) The queen.
(d) The American ambassador.

4. Who asked Eleanor to be a member of the United Nations delegation?
(a) Truman.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Franklin.

5. Where did Franklin meet with Churchill, Generalissimo Franco, and Madame Chiang?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Casablanca.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Cairo.

6. How long did Eleanor serve at the UN?
(a) Seven years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Fourteen years.
(d) Two years.

7. What was Eleanor's impression of the changes in Moscow that took place over one year?
(a) She is impressed.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) She thinks there are very few positive changes.
(d) She doesn't see any difference.

8. What was Eleanor's impression of people in the refugee camps?
(a) They liked to celebrate life.
(b) They were idle.
(c) They were hard workers.
(d) They were very religious.

9. What changes did Eleanor notice in Franklin in early 1945?
(a) He was more irritable.
(b) He stayed up late at night.
(c) He wanted to talk more.
(d) He needed more naps.

10. What was the first piece of news Eleanor heard about her husband's health on April 12, 1945?
(a) He was in poor health.
(b) He had a heart attack.
(c) He fainted.
(d) He was in a coma.

11. What did Franklin die of?
(a) A diabetic attack.
(b) A brain hemorrhage.
(c) Suffocation.
(d) Liver failure.

12. After Franklin's burial, with whom did Eleanor return to Washington with?
(a) President and Mrs. Truman.
(b) No one.
(c) Her sisters.
(d) Her children.

13. Who died in April 1953?
(a) Franklin, Jr.
(b) Eleanor's mother.
(c) Eleanor's neighbor and friend.
(d) Tommy.

14. When Eleanor took part in an exchange program, where did she go?
(a) Cambodia.
(b) Japan.
(c) South Korea.
(d) China.

15. Where was the Democratic convention held in 1956?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Nashville.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Eleanor's formal duties at the UN end?

2. Which two people died within a two-week period in 1941

3. Where did Eleanor stay in England?

4. What was the name of Eleanor's secretary?

5. What reimbursement did Eleanor get for serving on the UN?

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