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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 remain neutral
(c) He wants to help the Allies but knows it will not be a popular decision
(d) He has ordered the deployment of troops

2. How old was Eleanor when her mother died?
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 21
(d) 8

3. What happened to change the nature of Eleanor and Franklin's marriage?
(a) Franklin's mother broke up the marriage
(b) She fell in love with another man
(c) He never remembered their anniversary
(d) He had an affair with her social secretary

4. What was Eleanor's position on war?
(a) She was against all wars
(b) She was pro-war in all cases
(c) War is a necessary part of life
(d) There are some times when war is justified

5. For how many years had Franklin D. Roosevelt been President of the United States at the beginning of the book?
(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 7
(d) 3

Short Answer Questions

1. What college did Roosevelt attend after boarding school?

2. Which Americans favor U.S. involvement in the war in Europe?

3. For what does Roosevelt ask Congress?

4. Where was the New York City apartment maintained by Eleanor Roosevelt?

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

(see the answer key)

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