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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What torments Eleanor at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) Political detractors
(b) Civil Rights opponents
(c) Diabetes
(d) Identity crisis

2. In what year did Eleanor Roosevelt die?
(a) 1962
(b) 1960
(c) 1952
(d) 1958

3. What did Roosevelt try to arrange before the Congressional election in 1942?
(a) The declaration of war on Germany
(b) The invasion of North Africa
(c) The resignation of the Secretary of War
(d) His bid for reelection

4. What major military event occurs on June 6, 1944?
(a) The execution of Mussolini
(b) The capture of Hitler
(c) D-Day
(d) The end of the war

5. What happens two weeks after Roosevelt's death?
(a) Eleanor dies of a heart attack
(b) Churchill dies of a stroke
(c) The Allies declare victory in Europe
(d) Truman moves into the White House

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

7. For what cause does Eleanor continue to fight on the home front?
(a) League of Women Voters
(b) The Red Cross
(c) Budget minded dinners
(d) Civil Rights

8. By the end of 1942, how many Jews were estimated to have been killed by the Germans?
(a) 30 million
(b) 3 million
(c) 3 thousand
(d) 30 thousand

9. Which one of the Roosevelt children takes over the running of a Seattle newspaper?
(a) Elliott
(b) Sara
(c) Anna
(d) John

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

11. What are Franklin and Eleanor planning?
(a) A trip to London
(b) Their retirement
(c) An anniversary party
(d) A family reunion

12. Who did Eleanor support for both his runs for the presidency?
(a) Alfred Dewey
(b) Dwight Eisenhower
(c) Adlai Stevenson
(d) Harry Truman

13. Where does Eleanor travel to visit with U.S. soldiers?
(a) North Africa
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) The South Pacific

14. Who was with Roosevelt on his two-week vacation?
(a) Lucy Mercer
(b) Eleanor Roosevelt
(c) Missy LeHand
(d) Lorena Hickok

15. Who led a miners' strike in June of 1943?
(a) Lucy Mercer
(b) Lorena Hickok
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt
(d) John L. Lewis

Short Answer Questions

1. What debate becomes important in November of 1944?

2. Who arranges for Lucy Mercer to visit Roosevelt every time Eleanor traveled?

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

4. Who was Roosevelt's Republican opponent in the presidential election of 1944?

5. What condition did another doctor find when examining Roosevelt?

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