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

2. Who arranges for Lucy Mercer to visit Roosevelt every time Eleanor traveled?
(a) Lucy Mercer
(b) Anna Roosevelt
(c) Elliott Roosevelt
(d) Eleanor Roosevelt

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What new platform replaces the "New Deal?"

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

3. What organization is established in January of 1944 but is essentially useless?

4. Where was Roosevelt buried?

5. What staple item is added to the ration list by Thanksgiving of 1942?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the war effort in Russian and Stalin's ultimate goal.

2. What was Eleanor's perspective on the Japanese internment camps in the U.S.?

3. What became of the Roosevelts' closest companions after the Roosevelt White House years?

4. What was the agenda for each of the "Big Three" leaders at the Yalta Conference?

5. Explain the role of antisemitism in Americans turning away shiploads of European refugees in 1942?

6. Explain the GI Bill.

7. What was the state of Franklin's health in 1944?

8. Explain the role of women in industry during World War II.

9. What was the nature of Eleanor's trip to the South Pacific in 1943?

10. What did Eleanor do with her life after Franklin's death?

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