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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. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?
(a) Everyone would stare at her and Franklin.
(b) She couldn't dance and felt awkward around boys.
(c) She felt she was too short.
(d) She hated dresses.

2. Where did Franklin recover in 1922?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Campobello.
(c) Hyde Park.
(d) Hot Springs.

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

4. Who was nominated for president in 1928?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Alfred Smith.
(d) Woodrow Wilson.

5. What sort of problem did Elliott Roosevelt have?
(a) He was a politician.
(b) He drank too much.
(c) He was too generous.
(d) He was a gambler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first son?

2. Why did the Roosevelt family begin to spend summers in Florida?

3. Where did Eleanor go after finishing school?

4. What did the Roosevelts create that promoted employment?

5. Where was Eleanor when Uncle Ted died?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was Eleanor's description of when Franklin won the presidential election?

3. What was Eleanor like in large groups as a teenager?

4. What description does Eleanor give about Campobello?

5. Describe Eleanor's "coming out" as a debutante..

6. How did Eleanor become aware at a young age that there is much suffering in the world?

7. What view did Eleanor have of World War I? How do readers know?

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

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

10. Describe Eleanor's opinion of Secret Service protection.

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