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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In addition to Civil Rights, Eleanor also worked for _________________________.
(a) Single mothers
(b) College professors
(c) Factory workers
(d) European refugees

2. Which public figured denounced the Lend-Lease aid?
(a) Gloria Swanson
(b) Amelia Earhart
(c) John Wayne
(d) Charles Lindbergh

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

4. Which important Roosevelt family member dies at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt
(b) Sara Roosevelt
(c) Elliott Roosevelt
(d) Teddy Roosevelt

5. Where did Franklin seek the healing of water for his polio?
(a) Sarasota, Florida
(b) Salt Lake City, Utah
(c) Portland, Maine
(d) Warm Springs, Georgia

6. In what area were the Germans ahead of the Allies?
(a) Technology
(b) Weaponry
(c) Education
(d) Social services

7. Where was the New York City apartment maintained by Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) Brooklyn
(b) Queens
(c) Manhattan
(d) Greenwich Village

8. Up until this time, how many terms could a president serve?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 3

9. What did Roosevelt ask Americans to buy prior to his fireside chat of February 23, 1942?
(a) Maps
(b) War bonds
(c) Flags
(d) Sugar

10. Who does Franklin make a trip to see in Warm Springs, Georgia?
(a) His uncle
(b) Eleanor
(c) Missy LeHand
(d) The governor

11. Who is Harry Hopkins?
(a) Franklin's best friend
(b) Franklin's political advisor
(c) Franklin's tailor
(d) Franklin's valet

12. What became prevalent in America in 1941?
(a) Prohibition
(b) Labor strikes
(c) Television
(d) New Deal jobs

13. What did Roosevelt and Churchill unite on during this period?
(a) The assassination of Hitler
(b) Development of an atomic bomb
(c) A new draft effort
(d) The assassination of Mussolini

14. What city did the Germans capture on June 14, 1940?
(a) Paris
(b) Normandy
(c) Dunkirk
(d) Rome

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Missy LeHand in June of 1941?

2. When did the first U.S. troops go to Britain in World War II?

3. Who arrives at the White House in December of 1941 and stays nearly a month?

4. What is Roosevelt's position regarding the war in Europe in May of 1940?

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

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