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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Lorene Hickok?
(a) Eleanor's social secretary
(b) A newswoman and close friend of Eleanor's
(c) Franklin's personal secretary
(d) The Roosevelt children's governess

2. What did Roosevelt ask Americans to buy prior to his fireside chat of February 23, 1942?
(a) Maps
(b) Flags
(c) Sugar
(d) War bonds

3. By the end of 1942, how many Jews were estimated to have been killed by the Germans?
(a) 3 million
(b) 30 million
(c) 30 thousand
(d) 3 thousand

4. What did Roosevelt call the war in Europe in a speech in May of 1941?
(a) Nobility in Action
(b) The War to End All Wars
(c) A war for World Domination
(d) Our Finest Hour

5. What did Roosevelt try to arrange before the Congressional election in 1942?
(a) The resignation of the Secretary of War
(b) The invasion of North Africa
(c) His bid for reelection
(d) The declaration of war on Germany

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Germany, Italy and Japan referred to during the war?

2. How did Roosevelt help businesses prepare for war?

3. What college did Roosevelt attend after boarding school?

4. Where did Eleanor stay when she visited England in October of 1942?

5. Who did Roosevelt denounce for joining forces with Germany?

(see the answer key)

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