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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Eleanor stay when she visited England in October of 1942?
(a) The Blairs
(b) The Queen of England
(c) The Ritz Carlton
(d) The Churchills

2. What subject did not garner much interest among Americans?
(a) The FDIC
(b) Japanese art and culture
(c) The war effort in North Africa
(d) The murder of Jewish people in Germany

3. Who dies at the beginning of Chapter 21?
(a) Missy LeHand
(b) Lucy Mercer
(c) Lorena Hickok
(d) Winston Churchill

4. What major event takes place in November of 1943?
(a) The founding of the United Nations
(b) The Teheran Conference
(c) The death of Chiang Kai-shek
(d) The end of World War II

5. What is considered to be Eleanor Roosevelt's greatest achievement?
(a) Raising five children
(b) Launching the Civil Rights movement
(c) Speaking out for the disadvantaged
(d) Marrying Franklin Roosevelt

6. In what year did Lucy Mercer die?
(a) 1950
(b) 1948
(c) 1958
(d) 1968

7. For what does Eleanor lobby in the summer and fall of 1944?
(a) Women's employment rights
(b) Child care initiatives
(c) Education of minorities
(d) Family planning

8. With what disease is Roosevelt diagnosed?
(a) Mesothelioma
(b) Lung cancer
(c) Congestive heart failure
(d) Diabetes

9. What new platform replaces the "New Deal?"
(a) Win, Lose or Draw
(b) The Best Deal
(c) No Deal
(d) Win the War

10. What did Winston Churchill become after World War II?
(a) Secretary of War
(b) Author and statesman
(c) Prime Minister for another term
(d) Ambassador to the United States

11. Where do Roosevelt and Churchill hold secret talks in January of 1943?
(a) Montreal
(b) The White House
(c) Casablanca
(d) Blair House

12. Who is the only Roosevelt child who did not run for public office?
(a) Anna
(b) Elliott
(c) Sara
(d) John

13. What was the Swan Island Day Care Center?
(a) Missy LeHand's place of employment after she left the White House
(b) A model for day care centers in America during the war
(c) The first school tunrned into a military barracks
(d) Where the Roosevelt children went

14. What does Roosevelt agree to for the fourth time in 1944?
(a) Get a complete physical
(b) Run for president
(c) Visit Warm Springs, Georgia
(d) Have his portrait painted

15. What staple item is added to the ration list by Thanksgiving of 1942?
(a) turkey
(b) tea
(c) sweet potatoes
(d) coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is angered by a meeting held between Roosevelt and Churchill in August of 1943?

2. What does Eleanor visit on the Gila River in Arizona?

3. What important conference does Roosevelt attend in January of 1945?

4. What happens to Roosevelt on January 20, 1945?

5. What is Roosevelt doing when he collapses?

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