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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Roosevelts' marriage described?
(a) Hostile
(b) Unusual
(c) Typical
(d) Strained

2. As part of his presidential campaign of 1940, what did Roosevelt do?
(a) Increased the number of fireside chats
(b) Dismissed Missy LeHand
(c) Visited defense plants
(d) Toured the Southern states

3. To which of her children did Eleanor become closest?
(a) James
(b) Elliott
(c) Sara
(d) Ann

4. With whom did Eleanor side during this pre-war period?
(a) The Libertarians
(b) Big business
(c) The Republicans
(d) The New Dealers

5. In what type of household was Roosevelt raised?
(a) Average
(b) Destitute
(c) Wealthy
(d) Eccentric

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was Roosevelt's opponent in the presidential race in 1940?

3. For what has Eleanor Roosevelt just received an award?

4. What type of childhood did Eleanor have?

5. What does Churchill write to Roosevelt in November of 1940?

(see the answer key)

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