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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. Where did Eleanor and her siblings spend the summers?
(a) Paris.
(b) Washington, DC.
(c) Tivoli.
(d) The Jersey shore.

2. In Chapter 7, what position was Franklin appointed to?
(a) Vice president.
(b) Assistant secretary of the navy.
(c) Governor.
(d) Education ambassador.

3. What did Franklin need in order to walk?
(a) Medication.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Braces and crutches.
(d) Eleanor's arm.

4. What year was the Armistice signed?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1916.
(d) 1918.

5. What didn't Eleanor consent to, as First Lady?
(a) Secret Service protection.
(b) Pictures taken of her children.
(c) Alcohol in the White House.
(d) Fine clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Eleanor when Uncle Ted died?

2. How long was Eleanor's campaign trip with Franklin in 1920?

3. To what city did the Roosevelts move in 1913?

4. Why did Eleanor feel uncomfortable at parties?

5. In 1915, where was the World's Fair held?

Short Essay Questions

1. Rather than being in public office throughout most of the 1920's, what was Franklin doing instead?

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

3. Eleanor and Franklin were cousins. During the early 1900's, how socially acceptable was the practice of dating and marrying a cousin?

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

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

6. How did Eleanor's relationship with her mother-in-law change in Chapter 11?

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

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

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

10. 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?

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