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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roosevelt do for Missy?
(a) Buys her a new wardrobe
(b) Throws a going away party for her
(c) Sends her a wedding gift
(d) Leaves her half his estate in his will

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

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

4. This chapter focuses on Franklin's ______________________________.
(a) Diagnosis of polio
(b) Trips to Warm Springs
(c) Yachting trips
(d) Nomination for a third term as President

5. What is Roosevelt's position regarding the war in Europe in May of 1940?
(a) He wants to remain neutral
(b) He will not get involved under any circumstances
(c) He wants to help the Allies but knows it will not be a popular decision
(d) He has ordered the deployment of troops

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Eleanor's mother?

2. In what area were the Germans ahead of the Allies?

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

4. What became prevalent in America in 1941?

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

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