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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what incident did Eleanor get involved in Virginia?
(a) The execution of a black sharecropper
(b) The preservation of Monticello
(c) The Mount Vernon Ladies Society
(d) A tobacco embargo

2. At what convention does Eleanor speak?
(a) League of Women's Voters Convention
(b) Democratic National Convention
(c) Convention of Sleeping Car Porters
(d) Republican National Convention

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

4. For what does Roosevelt ask Congress?
(a) A declaration of war
(b) 50,000 airplanes
(c) A wartime budget approval
(d) Increased draft measures

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What bill does Roosevelt sign into law in June of 1944?

2. Who led a miners' strike in June of 1943?

3. What major event takes place in November of 1943?

4. What subject did not garner much interest among Americans?

5. With what public figure does Roosevelt have a romantic flirtation?

(see the answer key)

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