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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 was planned for construction at Hyde Park in 1939?
(a) The Roosevelt's new home.
(b) A gymnasium.
(c) A library.
(d) An art museum.

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

3. Where did Franklin travel for a war conference in 1944?
(a) Bern.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Paris.

4. Where did Churchill and Franklin meet Stalin during WWII?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Teheran.
(c) Stockholm.
(d) Berlin.

5. What difference did Eleanor notice in the Soviet Union as compared to the West?
(a) More creativity was found in the arts of the Soviet Union.
(b) People dressed better.
(c) She felt more at home in the Soviet Union.
(d) People were less able to speak freely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following countries separated from India?

2. In what month during 1944 did the Allied invasion of Europe begin?

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

4. For whom did Eleanor have to put a request in writing to interview?

5. Where did Franklin go to have a secret meeting with Churchill?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which heads of state visited Eleanor and Franklin in the White House?

2. Describe Franklin's death and funeral.

3. What is your impression of how Eleanor dealt with being First Lady during an international war?

4. Who comes to visit the White House in early 1944?

5. Compare Eleanor's work on the Human Rights Committee to her work in the General Assembly. Which did she enjoy more?

6. Describe Eleanor's trip to the Pacific.

7. How did Franklin eventually earn Stalin's respect and trust?

8. Recount Eleanor's visit to London during WWII explaining what her aunt remarked on after her visit with the royal family.

9. What changes did Eleanor notice in Franklin in March 1945?

10. What was Eleanor's impression of Yugoslavia and President Tito?

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