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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor consider more important than her work on the General Assembly?
(a) Her work on the Human Rights Committee.
(b) Her work on the Equal Opportunity Committee.
(c) Her work on the International Justice Committee.
(d) Her work on the Peace and Reconciliation Committee.

2. Where did Franklin go when he is sick with a fever in 1944?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Alabama.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Florida.

3. Eleanor tried to understand the Russians, unlike _____.
(a) The President.
(b) Her children.
(c) Other Westerners.
(d) Her husband.

4. What sorts of organizations was Eleanor involved with in 1939-1940?
(a) Mental health.
(b) Job programs.
(c) Homeless shelters.
(d) Youth organizations.

5. Where is Franklin buried?
(a) He was cremated.
(b) Boston.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Hyde Park.

6. Where did Eleanor stay in England?
(a) In an old mansion.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) The University of London.
(d) Windsor Castle.

7. In 1941, what did Franklin and Churchill discuss?
(a) NATO.
(b) Their family history.
(c) The Atlantic Charter.
(d) Germany and Hitler.

8. What did Committee Three of the UN address?
(a) Poverty.
(b) War refugees.
(c) Single parent families.
(d) Hunger.

9. Where did Eleanor take her big trip to in 1943?
(a) Africa.
(b) The Pacific.
(c) South America.
(d) Asia.

10. When did Eleanor's formal duties at the UN end?
(a) When she became ill.
(b) When she made enough money.
(c) When she decided to retire.
(d) When Republicans took power.

11. What project did Eleanor and her UN committee work on?
(a) Petition for Human Rights.
(b) The Geneva Conventions.
(c) Desegregation.
(d) International Bill of Rights.

12. Who told Eleanor the news about Pearl Harbor?
(a) Her housekeeper.
(b) A homeless man.
(c) She heard it on the radio.
(d) An usher.

13. Where did Eleanor learn about Chinese propaganda against the UN?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Taiwan.
(c) Cambodia.
(d) Japan.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Eleanor was elected into what position of her committee?

2. Why did Eleanor keep the freezer well stocked when she lived alone in Hyde Park?

3. After Christmas of 1944, what did Franklin begin to prepare for?

4. Who invited Eleanor to Morocco?

5. Where did Franklin go to have a secret meeting with Churchill?

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