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

2. Why did Eleanor keep the freezer well stocked when she lived alone in Hyde Park?
(a) She liked to shop the sales.
(b) She never knew who would show up.
(c) Franklin was a big eater.
(d) She had a fear of running out of food.

3. What did Eleanor consider more important than her work on the General Assembly?
(a) Her work on the Peace and Reconciliation Committee.
(b) Her work on the International Justice Committee.
(c) Her work on the Equal Opportunity Committee.
(d) Her work on the Human Rights Committee.

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

5. After Franklin's burial, with whom did Eleanor return to Washington with?
(a) Her children.
(b) President and Mrs. Truman.
(c) No one.
(d) Her sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reimbursement did Eleanor get for serving on the UN?

2. Where did Eleanor take the king and queen of Greece?

3. In 1941, what did Franklin and Churchill discuss?

4. Where did Franklin go to have a secret meeting with Churchill?

5. What was Eleanor's primary interest after she visited the Soviet Union in 1958?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Eleanor's impression of the refugee camps in the Middle East?

2. Describe how Eleanor became involved in the United Nations.

3. How did Eleanor feel about being the only female delegate on the UN General Assembly?

4. Which heads of state visited Eleanor and Franklin in the White House?

5. How was Franklin's death foreshadowed in Chapter 27?

6. Describe Franklin's death and funeral.

7. Who comes to visit the White House in early 1944?

8. In what capacity was Eleanor involved in Adlai Stevenson's campaign?

9. What differences between life in the East and West did Eleanor notice after visiting Yalta?

10. What was Eleanor's life like at Hyde Park after Franklin died?

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