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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what did Ellie die?
(a) Polio.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Scarlet fever.

2. Where was the 1920 Democratic convention held?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Boston.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) New York City.

3. In what sort of institution did Eleanor's father spend time in?
(a) Prison.
(b) Law school.
(c) Seminary.
(d) A sanitarium.

4. How did Eleanor feel about being separated from her children?
(a) She had panic attacks.
(b) She enjoyed it.
(c) She felt more relaxed.
(d) She did not like it.

5. What was Eleanor's impression of Puerto Rico?
(a) The people were very rude.
(b) It was a rich man's paradise.
(c) The residents lived quite comfortably.
(d) There were horrible living conditions.

6. While Franklin toured Latin America, what was Eleanor doing?
(a) Learning how to be a social worker.
(b) Caring for their children.
(c) Visiting heads of state in Europe.
(d) A lecture tour in the US.

7. Where did Eleanor's Aunt Bye live?
(a) New York City.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Boston.
(d) Washington, DC.

8. Whom did Eleanor live with after her mother died?
(a) Foster parents.
(b) Her older sister.
(c) Grandmother Hall.
(d) Her father.

9. What did Eleanor and her younger sons see in Europe?
(a) The WWI battlefields.
(b) Bombs.
(c) Art museums.
(d) The queen of England.

10. Who prepared the home for Eleanor and Franklin after they were married?
(a) Aunt Bye.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) A housekeeper.
(d) Franklin's mother.

11. In Chapter 7, what position was Franklin appointed to?
(a) Vice president.
(b) Assistant secretary of the navy.
(c) Governor.
(d) Education ambassador.

12. What year was the Armistice signed?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1916.
(d) 1918.

13. Where did the Franklins spend Sunday evenings?
(a) At Franklin's mother's home.
(b) At political events.
(c) At home.
(d) At the theatre.

14. How old was Anna when she was sent to boarding school?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 11.

15. Where did Eleanor and her siblings spend the winters?
(a) Florida.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) Philadelphia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eleanor given to carry in her car?

2. Which of her children did Eleanor have the most difficulty sending to boarding school?

3. Who died at the end of Chapter 10?

4. In 1915, where was the World's Fair held?

5. How did Eleanor and Franklin contract typhoid fever?

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