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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What demeanor was Roosevelt encouraged to develop as a child?
(a) Aggressive
(b) Nonchalant
(c) Petulant
(d) Optimistic

2. Where did Franklin seek the healing of water for his polio?
(a) Salt Lake City, Utah
(b) Sarasota, Florida
(c) Warm Springs, Georgia
(d) Portland, Maine

3. How many Allied troops escaped to England in the "miracle of Dunkirk?"
(a) 340,000
(b) 3,400
(c) 300,000
(d) 34,000

4. Which Americans favor U.S. involvement in the war in Europe?
(a) Republicans
(b) Libertarians
(c) Democrats
(d) Independents

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Roosevelt consider important during the pre-war period?

2. What news does Roosevelt learn on May 9, 1940?

3. For how many years had Franklin D. Roosevelt been President of the United States at the beginning of the book?

4. What is Eleanor Roosevelt's opinion on money spent on war?

5. In what city did Eleanor grow up?

(see the answer key)

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