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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 was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first child?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Anna.
(c) Elsie.
(d) Alana.

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

3. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first son?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Joseph.
(c) John.
(d) James.

4. What was held in Houston in 1928?
(a) The Republican Caucus.
(b) The Democratic Convention.
(c) The World's Fair.
(d) It is unclear.

5. What did Eleanor and Franklin always have together after she returned from a trip?
(a) A date night out.
(b) A drink.
(c) An uninterrupted meal.
(d) A dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Eleanor work on the League of Women Voters?

2. Why didn't the Roosevelts return from their summer vacation on time?

3. Who became governor of New York when Eleanor was in boarding school?

4. Where did Eleanor and her family move in Chapter 6?

5. Where was Eleanor appalled at the living conditions of residents?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sorts of activities did Eleanor become involved in when the family moved to New York?

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

3. Describe Eleanor and Franklin's wedding.

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

5. How did the relationship between Eleanor and Franklin evolve?

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

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

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

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

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

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