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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Eleanor, did Franklin want to run for a third term?
(a) No, and he made it very clear.
(b) It is unclear.
(c) She doesn't think so.
(d) Yes, but kept it a secret from Eleanor.

2. Which two people died within a two-week period in 1941
(a) Eleanor's son and sister.
(b) Eleanor's aunt and child mentor.
(c) Eleanor's mother-in-law and brother.
(d) Eleanor's mother and father.

3. Who was responsible for investigating groups with Communist affiliations?
(a) Dies Committee.
(b) The White House.
(c) Judge Advocate General's Corps
(d) The FBI.

4. What did Eleanor wear while on her big trip in 1943?
(a) A fancy dress.
(b) Khakis and a white shirt.
(c) Civilian clothes.
(d) A uniform.

5. When Eleanor took part in an exchange program, where did she go?
(a) Japan.
(b) South Korea.
(c) China.
(d) Cambodia.

6. Where did Franklin go to have a secret meeting with Churchill?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Bern.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) Vancouver.

7. What head of state came to New York for medical treatment and recovered at Hyde Park?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) Madame Chiang.
(c) The queen of Saudi Arabia.
(d) Queen Anna.

8. What did Committee Three of the UN address?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Single parent families.
(c) War refugees.
(d) Hunger.

9. Who invited Eleanor to England during WWII?
(a) The king of England.
(b) Prince Charles.
(c) Queen Elizabeth.
(d) Churchill.

10. For whom did Eleanor have to put a request in writing to interview?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Georgy Malenkov.
(c) Brezhnev.
(d) Khrushchev.

11. What was Eleanor's impression of the changes in Moscow that took place over one year?
(a) She doesn't see any difference.
(b) She is impressed.
(c) It is unclear.
(d) She thinks there are very few positive changes.

12. Who was nominated to be Roosevelt's running mate in 1940?
(a) Adlai Stevenson.
(b) Henry Wallace.
(c) His son, Franklin, Jr.
(d) Dwight Eisenhower.

13. Who arrived at the White House later February 1944?
(a) Anna and her daughter.
(b) Franklin's parents.
(c) Queen Elizabeth.
(d) James and his fiancée.

14. What was the name of Eleanor's secretary?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Kate.

15. In March 1944, where did Eleanor visit?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Australia.
(c) The Caribbean.
(d) Thailand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eleanor doing when the news of Pearl Harbor reached her?

2. Where was the World's Fair held in 1958?

3. Why didn't Stalin attend the meeting with Franklin during WWII?

4. How did Eleanor become curious about Communist countries?

5. Where did Churchill and Franklin meet Stalin during WWII?

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