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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who monitored Roosevelt's increasing periods of ill health?
(a) Lorena Hickok
(b) Lucy Mercer
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt
(d) Anna Roosevelt

2. What is Roosevelt doing when he collapses?
(a) Sitting for a portrait
(b) Reading a book
(c) Getting dressed
(d) Eating dinner

3. Who arranges and pays for a portrait of Roosevelt?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt
(b) Lucy Mercer
(c) Winston Churchill
(d) Missy LeHand

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

5. What important conference does Roosevelt attend in January of 1945?
(a) The auto workers Conference
(b) The Yalta Conference
(c) The United Nations Conference
(d) The League of Nations Conference

6. With whom did Franklin spend his time on his vacation?
(a) Winston Churchill
(b) Eleanor Roosevelt
(c) Anna Roosevelt
(d) Lucy Mercer

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

8. Who moves into the White House permanently to serve as Roosevelt's hostess and secretary?
(a) Lorena Hickok
(b) Anna Roosevelt
(c) Lucy Mercer
(d) Missy LeHand

9. Which people were kept in internment camps in America during the war?
(a) Italian-Americans
(b) Japanese-Americans
(c) African-Americans
(d) German-Americans

10. What information do reports from Europe contain?
(a) The Japanese are planning another attack
(b) Jews are being murdered in concentration camps
(c) The Russian atomic bomb is ready for deployment
(d) The Allies are winning

11. What medication is prescribed for Roosevelt?
(a) Digitalis
(b) Insulin
(c) Augmentin
(d) Zocor

12. Where is Roosevelt given a physical at the urging of his daughter, Anna?
(a) Columbia Medical Center
(b) Bethesda Naval Hospital
(c) Johns Hopkins
(d) Duke University

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

14. With whom did Roosevelt meet at this conference?
(a) Churchill and Eisenhower
(b) Churchill and Blair
(c) Churchill and Stalin
(d) Eisenhower and Patton

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of 1942, how many Jews were estimated to have been killed by the Germans?

2. Where are Franklin and Eleanor at the beginning of Chapter 24?

3. Who was with Roosevelt on his two-week vacation?

4. To whom did Lucy Mercer send a sympathy letter after Franklin's death?

5. Where did Eleanor stay when she visited England in October of 1942?

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