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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did Lucy Mercer send a sympathy letter after Franklin's death?
(a) John Roosevelt
(b) Elliott Roosevelt
(c) Anna Roosevelt
(d) Elizabeth Roosevelt

2. Where does Roosevelt spend election night in 1944?
(a) Campobello
(b) Hyde Park
(c) Washington
(d) London

3. Who visited Roosevelt under an assumed name?
(a) Winston Churchill
(b) Gloria Swanson
(c) Lucy Mercer
(d) Missy LeHand

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

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

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

7. What does Franklin ask of Eleanor at this time?
(a) To remain home and return to being his wife
(b) To divorce him
(c) To help him write his memoirs
(d) To replace the domestic staff

8. In what event does Roosevelt have to call in the army to intervene in August of 1944?
(a) A mass transit strike in Philadelphia
(b) A meatpackers strike in Chicago
(c) A labor union riot in New York
(d) An auto workers strike in Detroit

9. What prevents Franklin and Eleanor from living as husband and wife?
(a) Franklin's presidential duties
(b) Franklin's paralysis
(c) Eleanor's unwillingness to forgive Franklin's infidelities
(d) Eleanor's travel and work schedule

10. What is noteworthy about the new defense plants?
(a) The massive production
(b) The pristine facilities
(c) The large number of women employed
(d) The technology

11. What strikes Eleanor upon her return trip?
(a) Anxiety
(b) Depression
(c) Fatigue
(d) Cancer

12. What does Eleanor visit on the Gila River in Arizona?
(a) A Japanese internment camp
(b) A desert camp
(c) An artist colony
(d) A dude ranch

13. Where does Franklin take a three-week vacation at the end of November 1944?
(a) Provo, Utah
(b) Burlington, Vermont
(c) Warm Springs, Georgia
(d) Campobello Island

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

15. Where was Roosevelt buried?
(a) Hyde Park
(b) Washington
(c) Campobello
(d) New York

Short Answer Questions

1. What major military event occurs on June 6, 1944?

2. In what condition is the White House when the Trumans move in?

3. What topic became of supreme interest for Eleanor?

4. What is Roosevelt's destination for a two-week visit on March 24, 1945?

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

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