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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the problem occurring on American soil in May of 1940?
(a) The railroad system is failing
(b) Yankee Stadium is closed for repairs
(c) The Great Depression is in its tenth year
(d) The labor unions are all threatening to strike

2. Who is Marvina Thompson?
(a) Eleanor's personal secretary
(b) Eleanor's speechwriter
(c) Eleanor's childhood friend
(d) Eleanor's best friend

3. What college did Roosevelt attend after boarding school?
(a) Columbia University
(b) Duke University
(c) Yale University
(d) Harvard University

4. With what disease is Franklin stricken?
(a) Polio
(b) Mesothelioma
(c) Diabetes
(d) Cancer

5. Roosevelt had to decide whether to give military aid to the British or ________________________________.
(a) Let Britain fight its own battles
(b) Stay out of the war completely
(c) Side with Germany
(d) Build up America's military

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What public figure makes a case for isolationism in conflict with Roosevelt's position?

3. In what city did Eleanor grow up?

4. How much younger is Missy than Franklin?

5. With whom was Roosevelt a confident related to the war in Europe?

(see the answer key)

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