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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Eleanor teach for a short while?
2. What year was the Armistice signed?
3. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first son?
4. What did Eleanor do during the years of the Depression?
5. How were Eleanor and Franklin related?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do you think it was the hardest for Eleanor to send her youngest child to boarding school?
2. How much of Eleanor's advice do you think Franklin took seriously? Why do you think that?
3. Describe the process of how Franklin was elected governor of New York, including the Democratic Convention.
4. Eleanor's role as a mother and wife changed a bit during WWI. What did she see as her main duties?
5. Describe Eleanor's feelings when her daughter, Anna, went to boarding school.
6. During her first years as First Lady, what seemed to have affected Eleanor the most as she made her trips around the United States?
7. What sorts of travel experiences did Eleanor have as a young girl?
8. What was Eleanor like in large groups as a teenager?
9. Describe Eleanor's relationship with her biological parents.
10. How did the structure of social life change when the United States entered WWI?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the difference between denotation and connotation. How does this related to the word "wife" in terms of Eleanor's book?
Essay Topic 2
Eleanor indicated that setting in terms of the United States during WWII was significant to her experiences as a first lady. Describe what she said about this particular setting and what role place and time play in Eleanor's experiences as conveyed in the book.
Essay Topic 3
After Franklin's death, what organizations did Eleanor become involved with? Which of these do you think had the biggest impact on her personal development?
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