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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Allied troops escape to England?
(a) Helicopters
(b) Extended marches
(c) Airplanes
(d) On any type of boat available

2. What is Roosevelt's position regarding the war in Europe in May of 1940?
(a) He will not get involved under any circumstances
(b) He wants to help the Allies but knows it will not be a popular decision
(c) He wants to remain neutral
(d) He has ordered the deployment of troops

3. Who was the U.S. Ambassador to England in 1941?
(a) Herbert Hoover
(b) J. Edgar Hoover
(c) Joseph P. Kennedy
(d) Winston Churchill

4. How did Roosevelt help businesses prepare for war?
(a) They could amortize capital expenses
(b) They received stimulus loans
(c) They could defer tax payments for one year
(d) They received huge tax cuts

5. What was Eleanor's relation to Theodore Roosevelt?
(a) His sister-in-law
(b) His niece
(c) His daughter
(d) His sister

Short Answer Questions

1. What demeanor was Roosevelt encouraged to develop as a child?

2. This chapter focuses on Franklin's ______________________________.

3. Roosevelt had to decide whether to give military aid to the British or ________________________________.

4. At what age did Roosevelt leave for boarding school?

5. What is the problem occurring on American soil in May of 1940?

(see the answer key)

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