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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Eleanor doing when the news of Pearl Harbor reached her?
(a) Hosting a luncheon.
(b) Folding laundry.
(c) Assisting at a homeless shelter.
(d) Putting her children to bed.

3. What was planned for construction at Hyde Park in 1939?
(a) A library.
(b) A gymnasium.
(c) The Roosevelt's new home.
(d) An art museum.

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

5. What did Eleanor feel that Iran was characterized by?
(a) Kind and generous people.
(b) Excessive wealth.
(c) Poor health and poverty.
(d) A strong sense of culture.

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

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

8. Whose campaign was Eleanor involved in?
(a) Dwight Eisenhower's.
(b) Woodrow Wilson's.
(c) Franklin, Jr's.
(d) Adlai Stevenson's

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

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 was in a coma.
(c) He fainted.
(d) He had a heart attack.

11. What did Eleanor wear while on her big trip in 1943?
(a) A fancy dress.
(b) Khakis and a white shirt.
(c) A uniform.
(d) Civilian clothes.

12. In 1948, whose statue was unveiled in England?
(a) Truman's.
(b) Franklin's.
(c) Eleanor's.
(d) Wilson's.

13. Where was the World's Fair held in 1958?
(a) Nice.
(b) Casablanca.
(c) Brussels.
(d) Amsterdam.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the World Federation of United Nations meeting held?

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

3. What was Eleanor's primary interest after she visited the Soviet Union in 1958?

4. How long did Eleanor's trip to the Soviet Union last, in 1957?

5. Who was nominated to be Roosevelt's running mate in 1940?

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