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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor do after her formal duties at the UN ended?
(a) Wrote a novel.
(b) Spent more time with her grandchildren.
(c) Developed a non-profit in memory of Franklin.
(d) Volunteered for the American Association.

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

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

4. Where did Franklin travel for a war conference in 1944?
(a) Quebec.
(b) Bern.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Paris.

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

6. 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 International Justice Committee.
(d) Her work on the Human Rights Committee.

7. What year did Eleanor meet Princess Elizabeth?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1948.

8. What was the hardest on Eleanor regarding her war trips?
(a) Seeing poor sanitation.
(b) Realizing how little mental health care people receive.
(c) Being away from Franklin.
(d) Visiting the hospitals.

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

10. Where did Churchill and Franklin meet Stalin during WWII?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Stockholm.
(d) Teheran.

11. To whom did Eleanor give her big house after Franklin died?
(a) An organization for poor people.
(b) The government.
(c) Her son and his family.
(d) She kept it and rented it out.

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

13. Who unexpectedly met Eleanor in Istanbul?
(a) The queen of England.
(b) The consul general.
(c) The French ambassador.
(d) Winston Churchill.

14. What did Franklin tell Eleanor about when he comes back from his secret meeting with Churchill?
(a) The numbers of casualties.
(b) De Gaulle.
(c) Hitler.
(d) The impending war.

15. For whom did Eleanor have to put a request in writing to interview?
(a) Brezhnev.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Khrushchev.
(d) Georgy Malenkov.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who asked Eleanor to be a member of the United Nations delegation?

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

4. What did Committee Three of the UN address?

5. What was Eleanor doing when the news of Pearl Harbor reached her?

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