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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position did Eleanor take on WWI?
(a) She was a freedom fighter.
(b) She didn't have an opinion.
(c) She was a pacifist.
(d) She supported all men going to war.

2. What was Eleanor's impression of Puerto Rico?
(a) There were horrible living conditions.
(b) The residents lived quite comfortably.
(c) It was a rich man's paradise.
(d) The people were very rude.

3. Where was Eleanor appalled at the living conditions of residents?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Paris.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) New York City.

4. Who worked for the Democratic Party in 1928?
(a) James.
(b) None of the answers is correct.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Franklin, Jr.

5. What was the name of Eleanor's boarding school?
(a) Allenswood..
(b) None of the answers is correct..
(c) Les Ruches.
(d) Ellenswold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Franklin attend law school?

2. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?

3. What did Eleanor and her younger sons see in Europe?

4. Who died at the end of Chapter 10?

5. Where did Eleanor teach for a short while?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the structure of social life change when the United States entered WWI?

2. In what capacity was Eleanor working as a journalist during the 1930's?

3. Eleanor's role as a mother and wife changed a bit during WWI. What did she see as her main duties?

4. Eleanor states that she didn't like being separated from her children. Do you think this affected her duties as a politician's wife? Why?

5. Describe Eleanor's relationship with her biological parents.

6. What description does Eleanor give about Campobello?

7. What sorts of travel experiences did Eleanor have as a young girl?

8. How did Franklin's vice-presidential nomination affect Eleanor?

9. Describe Eleanor's feelings when her daughter, Anna, went to boarding school.

10. Why do you think it was the hardest for Eleanor to send her youngest child to boarding school?

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