No Ordinary Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Doris Kearns Goodwin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

No Ordinary Time Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Doris Kearns Goodwin
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What military equipment did the Germans have that far exceeded the Allies?
(a) Tanks
(b) Grenades
(c) Machine guns
(d) Surveillance

2. In Roosevelt's January 1941 State of the Union address, he names ____________________________.
(a) His successor in the Democratic Party
(b) His new running mate
(c) A new Secretary of State
(d) Four essential freedoms

3. What does Churchill write to Roosevelt in November of 1940?
(a) The British army was going to surrender
(b) The British navy was larger than ever
(c) The British government needed money
(d) The King had died

4. What is the problem occurring on American soil in May of 1940?
(a) The labor unions are all threatening to strike
(b) The Great Depression is in its tenth year
(c) The railroad system is failing
(d) Yankee Stadium is closed for repairs

5. Of what did Eleanor urge Americans to slow their purchases?
(a) Cars and appliances
(b) Unnecessary clothing
(c) Excess food
(d) Houses

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Marvina Thompson?

3. At what major company did fights break out over unions?

4. For how many years had Franklin D. Roosevelt been President of the United States at the beginning of the book?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the difficult position in which Roosevelt finds himself as Europe continues to be ravaged by Germany?

2. What is Eleanor's heritage?

3. What was the role of Roosevelt's mother in his marriage and family life?

4. What was the nature of Eleanor's childhood?

5. What was the state of Franklin and Eleanor's marriage in 1940?

6. Explain "The Arcadia Conference."

7. Explain the challenges and circumstances facing Roosevelt in the matter of reinstating a military draft in 1940.

8. Who was James Doolittle?

9. What was a fireside chat?

10. What was the nature of Eleanor's relationship with her children?

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