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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what did Eleanor urge Americans to slow their purchases?
(a) Unnecessary clothing
(b) Excess food
(c) Houses
(d) Cars and appliances

2. Where did Roosevelt vacation with his family in June of 1940?
(a) Hyde Park
(b) Maine
(c) Georgia
(d) Florida

3. For how many years had Franklin D. Roosevelt been President of the United States at the beginning of the book?
(a) 7
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 3

4. What happens within one week of the event of December 7, 1941?
(a) The U.S. declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy
(b) Eleanor and Franklin reconcile
(c) Franklin's mother's funeral is held
(d) Eleanor moves out of the White House

5. At what age did Roosevelt leave for boarding school?
(a) 9
(b) 14
(c) 12
(d) 13

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Eleanor take on after Franklin's illness?

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

3. To which of her children did Eleanor become closest?

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

5. Where was the New York City apartment maintained by Eleanor Roosevelt?

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