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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. Where did Eleanor and her family move in Chapter 6?
(a) Boston.
(b) Washington, DC.
(c) Albany.
(d) New York City.

2. Who died at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Eleanor's mother.
(b) Eleanor's younger brother.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Grandmother Hall.

3. What occurred at the 1920 Democratic convention?
(a) Franklin was nominated for vice president.
(b) Woodrow Wilson was elected president.
(c) A meeting with European forces.
(d) Franklin fell ill.

4. What was the name of Eleanor and Franklin's first son?
(a) James.
(b) Joseph.
(c) John.
(d) Franklin.

5. How did Eleanor and Franklin contract typhoid fever?
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Drinking water.
(c) They aren't sure.
(d) Contaminated fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Roosevelts spend election night of 1932?

2. What happened to Franklin in August 1921?

3. From what did Ellie die?

4. What year was the Armistice signed?

5. What did Eleanor do during the years of the Depression?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Eleanor's "coming out" as a debutante..

2. Eleanor states that she didn't like being separated from her children. Do you think this affected her duties as a politician's wife? Why?

3. How did Eleanor become aware at a young age that there is much suffering in the world?

4. What description does Eleanor give about Campobello?

5. During her first years as First Lady, what seemed to have affected Eleanor the most as she made her trips around the United States?

6. What was Eleanor like in large groups as a teenager?

7. How did the structure of social life change when the United States entered WWI?

8. What sorts of activities did Eleanor become involved in when the family moved to New York?

9. What was Eleanor's description of when Franklin won the presidential election?

10. Rather than being in public office throughout most of the 1920's, what was Franklin doing instead?

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