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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 Equal Opportunity Committee.
(b) Her work on the Peace and Reconciliation Committee.
(c) Her work on the Human Rights Committee.
(d) Her work on the International Justice Committee.

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

3. In March 1944, where did Eleanor visit?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Australia.
(c) Thailand.
(d) The Caribbean.

4. What difference did Eleanor notice in the Soviet Union as compared to the West?
(a) People dressed better.
(b) People were less able to speak freely.
(c) More creativity was found in the arts of the Soviet Union.
(d) She felt more at home in the Soviet Union.

5. Which of the following countries separated from India?
(a) Nepal.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Myanmar.
(d) Bhutan.

6. Who was nominated to be Roosevelt's running mate in 1940?
(a) His son, Franklin, Jr.
(b) Henry Wallace.
(c) Adlai Stevenson.
(d) Dwight Eisenhower.

7. Eleanor also served as a member of the Commission of what?
(a) Equal Opportunity.
(b) Human Rights.
(c) International Justice.
(d) Peace and Reconciliation.

8. After Christmas of 1944, what did Franklin begin to prepare for?
(a) The Yalta conference.
(b) The birth of a child.
(c) A meeting with Churchill.
(d) His mother's death.

9. What reimbursement did Eleanor get for serving on the UN?
(a) Salary.
(b) Food and lodging.
(c) Salary, transportation, and lodging.
(d) None.

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

11. Eleanor was elected into what position of her committee?
(a) President.
(b) Delegate.
(c) Chairman.
(d) Secretary.

12. Who arranged Eleanor's travel schedule in the Soviet Union?
(a) Future Travels, Inc.
(b) The American ambassador.
(c) Intourist.
(d) Eleanor's secretary.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What head of state came to New York for medical treatment and recovered at Hyde Park?

2. In Leningrad, Eleanor viewed an experiment based on the work of whom?

3. What did Eleanor think is the cause of the problems she sees in Moscow?

4. Who did Eleanor say were doing a better job of helping the people of the world than Americans?

5. Where did Eleanor take her big trip to in 1943?

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