View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Roosevelt ask Congress?
(a) Increased draft measures
(b) 50,000 airplanes
(c) A declaration of war
(d) A wartime budget approval

2. At what age did Roosevelt leave for boarding school?
(a) 14
(b) 9
(c) 12
(d) 13

3. How is the Roosevelts' marriage described?
(a) Unusual
(b) Hostile
(c) Typical
(d) Strained

4. Who is Harry Hopkins?
(a) Franklin's best friend
(b) Franklin's tailor
(c) Franklin's political advisor
(d) Franklin's valet

5. What does Churchill write to Roosevelt in November of 1940?
(a) The King had died
(b) The British navy was larger than ever
(c) The British government needed money
(d) The British army was going to surrender

Short Answer Questions

1. With what public figure does Roosevelt have a romantic flirtation?

2. In what type of household was Roosevelt raised?

3. What was the British government requesting of the United States in the Summer of 1940?

4. How old is Franklin D. Roosevelt at the beginning of the book?

5. Of what did Eleanor urge Americans to slow their purchases?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 172 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample