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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Roosevelt call the war in Europe in a speech in May of 1941?
(a) Our Finest Hour
(b) The War to End All Wars
(c) A war for World Domination
(d) Nobility in Action

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

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

5. Why are American Catholics opposed to helping the answer to #82 defend itself against Germany?
(a) They opposed war of any kind
(b) They thought Italy should be protected first
(c) They opposed Communism
(d) There were too many atheists in the country

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Roosevelt do on May 26, 1940, for which he will be remembered?

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

3. In what type of household was Roosevelt raised?

4. What military equipment did the Germans have that far exceeded the Allies?

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

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