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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much younger is Missy than Franklin?
(a) 3 years
(b) 18 years
(c) 8 years
(d) 18 months

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

3. Who was Missy LeHand?
(a) Franklin's secretary
(b) The children's nanny
(c) Eleanor's college friend
(d) Mrs. Roosevelt's maid

4. What was Eleanor's personality as she became an adult?
(a) Sullen and surly
(b) Outgoing and boisterous
(c) Depressed and insecure
(d) Reserved and shy

5. What did Roosevelt do on May 26, 1940, for which he will be remembered?
(a) Got an artificial leg
(b) Met with Winston Churchill
(c) Delivered a fireside chat
(d) Declared war on Germany

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cottage built for Eleanor on the Hyde Park estate?

2. In Roosevelt's January 1941 State of the Union address, he names ____________________________.

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

4. What did Roosevelt call the war in Europe in a speech in May of 1941?

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

(see the answer key)

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